The Claude Glass

Discover the poignant tale of friendship in Claude Glass by Tom Bullough, published in 2007. Set against the backdrop of the Welsh Borders in 1980, this captivating novel explores the unlikely bond between two young boys. Robin, the seven-year-old son of English hippie sheep farmers, finds an unexpected companion in Andrew, a boy neglected by his impoverished parents, who seeks comfort among the farm dogs and struggles with his muteness.

With a total of 240 pages, this paperback edition from Sort of Books invites readers to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of farm life and the complexities of childhood relationships. Tom Bullough's evocative storytelling captures the essence of rural living and the innocence of youth, making Claude Glass a must-read for fans of fiction that resonates on a personal level. Dive into this touching narrative and experience the beauty of friendship in the most unexpected places.