This introspective novel takes place in a rainy Scottish holiday park over one day. Through interconnected chapters, Moss presents the perspectives of various occupants, revealing their fears, desires, and secrets. As tensions simmer within the claustrophobic setting, the novel crescendos toward a startling and tragic conclusion. The prose is poignant, vividly capturing the interplay of human fragility and natural beauty. Moss’s work reflects on community, isolation, and the unpredictability of life. Reviews “Moss captures the essence of human loneliness and connection in her trademark luminous prose.” – Financial Times “A compact and brilliantly crafted novel that lingers long after the final page.” – The New York Times “Summerwater is a masterclass in tension and atmosphere.” – The Observer
Book Title: Summerwater - Sarah MossBook Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Literary Fiction, Scotland, British Literature, Family, 21st CenturyISBN: 9781529035476Number of Pages: 200Publishing Date: August 7, 2020Cover Type: Paperback