Breath

Michael Roberts

RRP: £11.99

Publisher: JONATHAN CAPE

Publication Date : 13/03/2008

Hardback

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Guardian Bookshop Notes:

Powerful second novel from the Whitbread winning author of "Patrick's Alphabet".

Publisher's description:

A teenage boy, Jamie, is knocked off his bike and dies in a city street. His father, Geoff Andrews is asked if he will allow one of Jamie's lungs to be removed and flown north for a transplant. He agrees, and the mercy mission begins. This story examines the fractures of war and grief and the struggle towards peace and reconciliation.

ISBN: 9780224078023