Description
In the quiet, unassuming seaside town of Dynmouth, a lonely and socially awkward teenager named Timothy Gedge navigates the mundane landscape of adolescence. Driven by an intrusive curiosity and a desperate yearning for connection, Timothy wanders the streets, observing the lives of others with a keen, if unsettling, eye. This poignant narrative delves into themes of isolation, the complexities of human interaction, and the often-unseen currents beneath the surface of ordinary life. William Trevor masterfully crafts a portrait of a young boy on the fringes, exploring the delicate balance between observation and intrusion in a world he struggles to understand.
Available Editions
paperback
Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag
Published Jan 1, 1999
ISBN: 9783596138678
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Details
First Published
1976
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Children of Dynmouth by William Trevor.