“It was strange to see someone you have only known alone begin interacting with other people, for that somebody known to you disappears and is replaced by a different, more complex, person. You watch him revolve in this new company, revealing new facets, and there is nothing you can do but hope you like these other sides as much as you like the side that seemed whole when it faced only you.”
This book delves into the lives of its characters as they spend a weekend together, examining their interactions, conflicts, and the deeper connections that emerge. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a picturesque setting, providing a backdrop for introspection and revelation. more
Peter Cameron, born on November 29, 1959, is a renowned novelist known for his profound emotions and rich imagination in his works. more
“Twilight whippoorwill... Whistle on, sweet deepener Of dark loneliness”
“Mountain-rose petals Falling, falling, falling now... Waterfall music”
“Why so scrawny, cat? Starving for fat fish or mice... Or backyard love?”
“Old dark sleepy pool... Quick unexpected frog Goes plop! Watersplash!”
“Giddy grasshopper Take care...do not leap and crush These pearls of dewdrop”