Keeping Mum by James Gould-Bourn - ISBN: 9781409191261
Paperback
Single dad becomes a dancing panda to reconnect with his son.

Keeping Mum

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    28 September 2021

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Summary

‘Touching and often hilarious… A truly joyful read’ - Press & Journal

Danny Malooley’s life is falling apart. He’s a single parent with an eleven-year-old son, Will, who hasn’t spoken since the death of his mother in a car crash fourteen months ago. He’s being pursued by a dodgy landlord for unpaid rent and he’s just lost his job. Struggling to find work, and desperate for money, Danny decides to do what anyone in his position would do.

He becomes a dancing panda.…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781409191261
ISBN-10:1409191265
Author:James Gould-Bourn
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Trapeze
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:28 September 2021
Weight:240g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 28mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

A joyous, uplifting story of a father and son finding their way back to each other * Daily Mail *This hits that sweet spot between being properly funny and gut-punchingly emotional * Sun *An uplifting tale about a dad reconnecting with his son * Woman’s Weekly *Moving effortlessly from comedy to poignancy … Reading it made me want to dance. An absolute gem of a book * Katie Marsh *Touching and funny * Bella *A delightful story about fatherhood and childhood * Owen King *An uplifting and moving tale * Woman’s Own *Funny, touching and surprising * Choice Magazine *If you want feel-good with a distinctive, funny, supporting cast, then this is the book for you * Irish Daily Mail *Uplifting * Woman & Home *Touching and often hilarious… A truly joyful read * Press & Journal *I couldn’t resist this delightful, feel-good novel * Daily Mail *

About The Author

James Gould-Bourn

James Gould-Bourn was born and raised in Manchester. He is an award-winning screenwriter, and has previously worked for various landmine-clearance NGOs in Africa and the Middle East. Keeping Mum is his first novel.

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