A chance encounter prompts an ageing professor to regret a lifetime of wasted opportunities; a beautiful wife tests her husband by making herself hideous; for the love of a girl, a boy turns himself into a violoncello. Funny, magical and strange, in these seven short stories Dan Rhodes lays bare the
Don't Tell Me the Truth About Love
β Scribed by Dan Rhodes
- Book ID
- 111257627
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 159 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781847676214
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
A chance encounter prompts an ageing professor to regret a lifetime of wasted opportunities; a beautiful wife tests her husband by making herself hideous; for the love of a girl, a boy turns himself into a violoncello. Funny, magical and strange, in these seven short stories Dan Rhodes lays bare the pain and enchantment of love.
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