Description

A luminous coming-of-age novel, this story follows Amy Parry as she moves from childhood toward maturity, learning how to read the world with growing clarity and feeling. Through everyday moments and shifting relationships, Amy discovers the “subtle flavours and rich textures” of life—how small experiences shape identity, desire, and belonging. Set against the textures of ordinary days, the book explores memory, emotional awakening, and the quiet, sometimes painful, process of becoming oneself. With Emyr Humphreys’s distinctive lyrical realism, the narrative invites readers to savor the depth of human experience as Amy finds her place in the world.

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Flesh and Blood

Emyr Humphreys

paperback

Hodder and Stoughton

Published Jan 1, 1978

348 pages

ISBN: 9780340230824

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First Published

1974

Language

eng

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