Thursday, 20 September 2018

Addlands by Tom Bullough



It is a novel full of pathos about the struggles of Welsh hill farms – and however powerful I found this story I could not stake off the feeling that, essentially, I had been here before.

It is a very well executed example of a pretty standard narrative – rugged landscape, fractured masculinity, authenticity born out of economic marginality – it ticks all the boxes ...

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