2020/101: Drowned Country -- Emily Tesh
2020/101: Drowned Country -- Emily Tesh
“Your father also liked to sulk,” said Mrs Silver.( no major spoilers )
“I am not sulking,” said Silver.
“I cannot think what else to call it,” Mrs Silver said, “when a healthy young person insists on building himself a thorn-girt fortress and sitting in it consuming nothing but sour fruit and small beer for months on end. I blame myself. I should not have permitted you to read so many fairy tales as a boy.” [p. 19]