Dreams of rivers and seas
By: Tim Parks
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780099513360
Subjects: Fathers; Death; Fiction
Description: 'For some time now, I have been plagued, perhaps blessed, by dreams of rivers and seas, dreams of water'. Just days after Albert James writes these lines to his son, John, in London, he is dead. Abandoning a pretty girlfriend and the lab where he is completing his PhD, John flies to Delhi to join his mother in mourning.
Notes: Originally published: London: Harvill Secker, 2008.