A Green Hill Far Away

'Tim Wilson is exceptionally good... His landscapes spring to life before the mind's eye and he also has a wonderfully dry and perceptive humour....' - REAY TANNAHILL The powerful new saga from an author shortlisted for The Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award. Young Lucy Middleton, who works in a boot factory, has always had to look after herself, her younger siblings and almost everything else. Longing to break free, Lucy finds a focus in her love for Matt Doughty, also a factory worker. Tragically, Matt's impatience for something better is his downfall. His desperate attempts to earn extra money dishonestly result in him losing his job, and their love founders in a bitterness that can result only in separation.


Genre: General Fiction