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Jun 11, 2020 · My Review of Keeping Mum. Danny and Will have a few problems! What a lovely, lovely story Keeping Mum is. Before commenting on the narrative, I just need to say how apt the title is as Will elects not to speak after the death of Liz, his Mum, but as important is both Will and Danny’s desire to keep Liz’s memory alive. They need to keep Mum.
May 2, 2020 · 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, to make matters worse, he's just lost his job on a building site.
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Aug 27, 2020 · We’ve been dancing with delight at the reviews coming in for James Gould-Bourn’s fantastically funny and heart-warming debut Keeping Mum since it was published in the UK by Trapeze in June and in the US by Scribner under the title Bear Necessity this month.
Jan 2, 2022 · Keeping Mum is that rare and treasured meditation on grief, a novel which doesn’t shirk from portraying the grim realities of loss and grief, and wholesale emotional havoc they create, but which offers hope that maybe, just maybe, there is a way forward that doesn’t rely on heeding the dubious advice of folk wisdom.
Jun 9, 2020 · Buy the Book: Kindle | Hardcover Synopsis: 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.
One of Kobo’s ‘Best Books of 2020’ 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 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.