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Four New Words for Love
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Four New Words for Love

By Michael Cannon
Published by Freight Books
ISBN 9781908754240
Winter 2013

Synopsis

A charming, insightful and deeply moving portrait of an unlikely friendship between a well-to-do London widower and a young Glaswegian homeless woman that helps both overcome their tainted pasts and rediscover happiness.

Author's Biography

Michael Cannon was brought up in Scotland and has worked variously as a tax officer, oil worker, Kibbutz labourer and at the University of Strathclyde. His novel Lachlan’s War was published in 2006 by Viking to much acclaim. He lives in Glasgow with his wife and children.

Reviews

'Michael Cannon explores the powerful, life-affirming qualities of friendship in its many forms... sensitively drawn and beautifully evoked... The novel's denouement is compelling.' Celtic Life Magazine

'A poignant, but not overly sentimental story, Four New Words for Love captures friendship at its most powerful and life-altering.' The List

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Reader Comments

What a wonderful book! Maybe a bit quite, but a real tugger of those heart strings as it builds up.
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