In Bloom
Author: Matthew Crow
ISBN: 9781472105523
Publisher: Little Brown
Year first published: 20 Mar 2014
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback / softback
Francis Wootton s first memory is of Kurt Cobain s death and there have since been other hardships much closer to home. At fifteen, he knows all about loss and rejection, and if he s honest, Francis would-be poet, possible intellectual feels he is wasted in Tyne and Wear. Lower Fifth is supposed to be his time: but when he is diagnosed with leukaemia, a whole new world of worry presents itself. There s the horror of being held back a year at school, the threat of imminent baldness. But he hadn t reckoned on meeting Amber and finding a reason to tackle it all the good the bad and everything in-between head on.
ISBN: 9781472105523
Publisher: Little Brown
Year first published: 20 Mar 2014
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback / softback
Francis Wootton s first memory is of Kurt Cobain s death and there have since been other hardships much closer to home. At fifteen, he knows all about loss and rejection, and if he s honest, Francis would-be poet, possible intellectual feels he is wasted in Tyne and Wear. Lower Fifth is supposed to be his time: but when he is diagnosed with leukaemia, a whole new world of worry presents itself. There s the horror of being held back a year at school, the threat of imminent baldness. But he hadn t reckoned on meeting Amber and finding a reason to tackle it all the good the bad and everything in-between head on.
