Leape Years
By T Sullivan
Published by
Janus Publishing Company Limited
ISBN 978-1857566895
Category Historical
July 2009
Synopsis
Peter Leape, the first-person narrator, is a boy from a working-class background who struggles to free himself from his family's social and religious bigotry. His father is a cheery and loving failure, his mother would rather be a nun. One of his sisters becomes a showgirl. His brother is destined for priesthood.
Price £9.95 Paperback
Price £9.95 Paperback
Author's Biography
Leape Years is Tony Sullivan's fifth novel. His first, In The Palm House, was a runner up in the Whitbread First Novel Award. His second, Mad Hannah Rafferty, was nominated for the MIND Book of the Year Award. Born in working-class Liverpool, he now lives in rural Lancashire with his wife and computer.