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Old Pybus

Old Pybus

Deeping, Warwick

Paperback

Literary Fiction

ISBN10: 9374590395
ISBN13: 9789374590393
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 25 2026
Pages: 380
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A quiet bookshop stands beneath the weight of unspoken words and long-held regrets, its shelves bearing not only the dust of years but the burden of family secrets. In the shifting landscape of postwar England, an ageing patriarch finds himself estranged from his sons, the wounds of the past echoing through every strained conversation and hesitant gesture. This is a story shaped by the complexities of the father son relationship, where pride, misunderstanding, and the scars of conflict threaten to sever the fragile ties of kinship. Set against the backdrop of a society grappling with social change, the novel unfolds as an intimate portrait of an English family drama, capturing the nuances of intergenerational conflict and the silent battles fought within the home. The narrative weaves together the emotional undercurrents of literary fiction UK readers cherish, drawing out the subtle tensions that arise when tradition collides with modernity. The characters' hopes and disappointments are rendered with a delicate hand, offering a window into the shifting roles and expectations that defined twentieth century fiction. Through its exploration of family secrets and the quiet resilience required to confront them, the work stands as a poignant example of English domestic fiction-one that resonates with anyone who has felt the ache of longing for reconciliation. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For those drawn to classic British literature or the emotional depths of a family saga, this is a work that endures, offering both a mirror to the past and a testament to the enduring complexities of the human heart.

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