Book Details
- Paperback
- 150 pages
- ISBN 978-1-905762-24-8
Publisher Parthian
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Winner of the Orange Futures Award
‘My mother only went to the Parents’ Evening at Cwmparc Primary once. She was drunk and stole a cheese plant from the corridor.’
In and Out of the Goldfish Bowl is a novel from Rachel Trezise, a young Rhondda writer depicting the hard brutal edges of childhood.
The grown-ups fight, steal, get drunk, get arrested, and then give you a hard time for taking drugs
Once you pick up this book you will not be able to put it down again - Heidi Cook, Gair Rhydd
From the same creative wave that’s produced the current Welsh rock bands .....it positively sings - Leonora Brito
A child’s Christmas in Wales where the only present you can hope for is that your mam really does kill your dad with the bread knife this time - The Western Mail
Trainspotting for Treorchy - The Big Issue
Part rant part confessional prose... suggests Trezise might be a force to be reckoned with - Buzz
The power is in what is not said...the use of language economic, inventive and highly evocative - The New Welsh Review
Here is a novel that scatters its soul, burns with honesty and vitality and speaks a language we need to hear - Patrick Jones
‘My mother only went to the Parents’ Evening at Cwmparc Primary once. She was drunk and stole a cheese plant from the corridor.’
In and Out of the Goldfish Bowl is a novel from Rachel Trezise, a young Rhondda writer depicting the hard brutal edges of childhood.
The grown-ups fight, steal, get drunk, get arrested, and then give you a hard time for taking drugs
Once you pick up this book you will not be able to put it down again - Heidi Cook, Gair Rhydd
From the same creative wave that’s produced the current Welsh rock bands .....it positively sings - Leonora Brito
A child’s Christmas in Wales where the only present you can hope for is that your mam really does kill your dad with the bread knife this time - The Western Mail
Trainspotting for Treorchy - The Big Issue
Part rant part confessional prose... suggests Trezise might be a force to be reckoned with - Buzz
The power is in what is not said...the use of language economic, inventive and highly evocative - The New Welsh Review
Here is a novel that scatters its soul, burns with honesty and vitality and speaks a language we need to hear - Patrick Jones
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