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Winged Helmet White Horse
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Discover 'Winged Helmet, White Horse,' a captivating psychological drama by Karyn Hay that immerses you in contemporary London. This darkly comic novel illustrates the complexity of modern life through the eyes of Tim, a man grappling with the challenges of subordination to his demanding job, pushy wife, and the expectations of fatherhood. In this tale rich with emotion and humor, Tim struggles to find his creative voice after the success of his first poetry book, only to be hindered by his wife's obsession with 'positive affirmations' and her relentless spending habits. As he navigates the suburban social scene, seeking to overcome his addiction to alcohol and reclaim control over his life, Tim encounters shocking truths that reveal the depths of his existential crisis. With 360 pages of engaging storytelling, 'Winged Helmet, White Horse' resonates with anyone facing the pressures of modern life and the quest for authenticity amid chaos. Perfect for fans of contemporary fiction and psychological dramas, this novel is a must-read that expertly balances depth with entertainment, showing how the fight for self-identity can lead to unexpected revelations.
Author: Karyn Hay Publisher: Esom House Press
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 155 x 230 mm
Pages: 360
Publication Date: 16-11-2018
Following the success of Karyn Hay’s historical fiction novel, The March of the Foxgloves, Karyn returns with Winged Helmet, White Horse - more reminiscent in style of her debut, Emerald Budgies. Set in contemporary London, Winged Helmet, White Horse is a darkly comic psychological drama. Tim has mastered the art of subordination; to his job, his wife, and even his daughter. Having written one critically acclaimed book of poetry he is struggling to write a second, while his wife, Natasha, who is into “positive affirmations”, and spending money, has plans of her own. As Tim stumbles through the social landscape of suburban London, trying to give up alcohol and gain some control over his life, he makes several disturbing discoveries; ultimately concluding that he is not in control of anything, and that it’s all been a terrible, deadly illusion.
Author: Karyn Hay Publisher: Esom House Press
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 155 x 230 mm
Pages: 360
Publication Date: 16-11-2018
Following the success of Karyn Hay’s historical fiction novel, The March of the Foxgloves, Karyn returns with Winged Helmet, White Horse - more reminiscent in style of her debut, Emerald Budgies. Set in contemporary London, Winged Helmet, White Horse is a darkly comic psychological drama. Tim has mastered the art of subordination; to his job, his wife, and even his daughter. Having written one critically acclaimed book of poetry he is struggling to write a second, while his wife, Natasha, who is into “positive affirmations”, and spending money, has plans of her own. As Tim stumbles through the social landscape of suburban London, trying to give up alcohol and gain some control over his life, he makes several disturbing discoveries; ultimately concluding that he is not in control of anything, and that it’s all been a terrible, deadly illusion.
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