Something Like A House by Sid Smith
"Something Like A House" is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores the complex relationships between family members and the impact of secrets on their lives. Set in post-war Britain, the story follows a young boy named Joe who is sent to live with his estranged grandparents in a dilapidated house. As Joe uncovers the truth about his family's past, he must navigate the emotional turmoil and challenges that arise, ultimately discovering the power of forgiveness and the importance of finding one's own identity.
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- Published
- 2001
- Nationality
- British
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- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- James Tait Black Memorial Prize: Fiction (James Tait Black Memorial Prize)