Milk

di Chris Shrigley (Autore)

Chris Shrigley, 2026

Milk is the story of a man, a bottle of milk, and a night that changes everything. John Thomas leads a quiet life. He spends his days working in a small video shop and his evenings lost in books, films, and notebooks filled with stories no one else has ever read. One rainy evening, a simple errand to buy milk for his tea leads to a chance encounter with Roota, a young Ukrainian woman who may see him more clearly than anyone else ever has. What follows is a winding journey through friendship, memory, and the strange poetry of a town after dark. John encounters philosophers in unlikely places, gangsters with hidden tenderness, bedtime stories, late-night dances, old films, and unexpected acts of kindness. As the night unfolds, an ordinary world begins to feel extraordinary. Set against the backdrop of 1980s Britain, Milk is a warm, quietly funny literary novel about loneliness, resilience, and the extraordinary difference that ordinary people can make in one another's lives. Sometimes the people who change your life are the ones you never planned to meet.

• Autore: Chris Shrigley
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Chris Shrigley
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798235233959