Held LimitedStock extravagant and eccentric'

extravagant and eccentric'

bringing to life the fascinating and often bizarre histories of these border zones

’ James Smythe   ‘The Sleepwalkers is brilliant

Author(s): Hamilton

and creating a joyful keepsake that can be reused for years to come

Held LimitedStock extravagant and eccentric'1917. On a battlefield near the River Escaut, John lies in the aftermath of a blast, unable to move or feel his legs. Struggling to focus his thoughts, he is lost to memory a chance encounter in a pub by a railway, a hot bath with his lover on a winter night, his childhood on a faraway coast, as the snow falls. 1920. John has returned from war to North Yorkshire, near another river alive, but not still whole. Reunited with Helena, an artist, he