Set in the 1940s and 1960s, Bringing Tony Home is a masterful modern example of a timeless genre, the bildungsroman. In the title novella, a boy returns to his old home to find Tony, his beloved dog who was abandoned when economic circumstances forced the family to leave. āBringing Tony Homeā recounts this perilous journey in detail, movingly tracing the boyās rescue attempts and his spiraling emotions as he endures changes occurring in his family. In āElsewhere: Something Like a Love Story,ā a young boy finds forbidden love with a schoolmate scorned for her poverty.
Bringing Tony Home
Rs. 290.00
The winner, Gratiaen Prize for 1996. Tissa Abeysekara has given evidence of so much understanding of experience and deployment of language and fictional form.
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