Against the backdrop of inner-city Bristol, Lucy English paints a harsh picture of broken dreams, lost l oves and the alienation of selfish people. Leah, mother of t hree and in an unhappy marriage, falls in love with child-ab use survivor Bailey. '
Set in a contemporary context, this re-imagining of a Medieval book of hours transforms traditional religious texts into a secular exploration of contemplation and reflection. Designed to be interactive, it invites readers to engage with its poetry and imagery beyond a linear format. Presented in a unique poetry film format, the collection includes works from the film project along with additional poems, creating a rich tapestry of thought and creativity that resonates with both historical and modern themes.
This updated edition is designed to support students in study and revision for the new GCSE (9-1) English Literature exams.