Independently Published
Castles in the Sand: A Riveting Social Drama
Product Code:
9798674659891
ISBN13:
9798674659891
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$16.64
Castles in the Sand: A Riveting Social Drama
$16.64
Dive into the tumultuous world of the 1960s Durban beachfront with Neville Herrington's riveting social drama, "Castles in the Sand." This compelling read transports us into a time of societal pretense, where the facades of respectable middle-class conformity are stripped away to reveal the undercurrents of desires and secrets.
Herrington masterfully captures the essence of an era, the setting a character in itself, juxtaposing the sun-kissed, carefree coastal life with the shadowy corners of personal struggles and societal taboos. At the heart of the narrative is a kaleidoscope of characters whose lives intersect in unexpected ways, crafting a tale that is both personal and profound.
Through Bessie Cooksley and her circle, we witness how lives based on illusionary expectations can crumble under external forces, just as sandcastles yield to the relentless tide. Herrington's prose is rich, his insights sharp, making "Castles in the Sand" not just a novel but a reflection on the fragility of the worlds we build around us.
This book is an invitation to explore the depths beneath the surface of the glittering Golden Mile, where every character is both a fortress and a mere castle in the sand. It's a journey of nostalgia, a wake-up call, and a vivid reminder of the timeless nature of human experiences.
Herrington masterfully captures the essence of an era, the setting a character in itself, juxtaposing the sun-kissed, carefree coastal life with the shadowy corners of personal struggles and societal taboos. At the heart of the narrative is a kaleidoscope of characters whose lives intersect in unexpected ways, crafting a tale that is both personal and profound.
Through Bessie Cooksley and her circle, we witness how lives based on illusionary expectations can crumble under external forces, just as sandcastles yield to the relentless tide. Herrington's prose is rich, his insights sharp, making "Castles in the Sand" not just a novel but a reflection on the fragility of the worlds we build around us.
This book is an invitation to explore the depths beneath the surface of the glittering Golden Mile, where every character is both a fortress and a mere castle in the sand. It's a journey of nostalgia, a wake-up call, and a vivid reminder of the timeless nature of human experiences.
| Author: Neville Herrington |
| Publisher: Independently Published |
| Publication Date: 44055 |
| Number of Pages: 218 pages |
| Binding: Fiction |
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| ISBN-13: 9798674659891 |
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