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Thin-Ice Skater

David Storey

A 17-year-old is sent to the country to live with his much-older half-brother and falls into an unexpected affair in this novel by Man Booker Prize-winning author David Storey The narrator of Storey's 11th novel is an angst-ridden 17-year-old who shares intimate details of his life in the form of memos written to himself. Born in Beverly Hills, California, Richard "Rick" Audlin now lives with his film producer half-brother, Gerry-who is 35-years his senior-in a rambling old Victorian house in Hampstead. Gerry's 2nd wife, Martha, is a former film star who has been committed to a mental institut

GenresIntergenerational relationsFictionBrothers

407 pages

English edition · First published 2015 by Open Road Media · ISBN 9781504015141

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