Description
Discover the enchanting world of 'Pianos and Flowers', a captivating collection of stories inspired by vintage sepia photographs. This brand new paperback, published by Birlinn in 2023, invites readers to step into the lives of individuals captured in moments long gone. Each tale explores the fascinating narratives behind the images, allowing you to feel the heartbeat of their dreams and struggles. The book transports you to exotic locales, including the vibrant streets of Penang with three resilient sisters, and the poignant lives of young boys in Glasgow's slums facing the harsh realities of poverty. Dive into an imaginative journey as you follow a young woman seeking love amidst ancient Egyptian antiquities. 'Pianos and Flowers' is more than just a collection of stories; it’s an exploration of emotions, connections, and the enduring possibilities of love and friendship. These timeless narratives and evocative imagery remind us that even in the simplest of photographs lies the potential for grand tales. Experience the deep resonance of human experiences through vivid storytelling that brings history to life. Perfect for lovers of historical fiction and readers who revel in the beauty of nostalgia, this book is a literary treasure that deserves a place on your shelf.