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For my father, as well as being a superstitious man, had a knack for telling stories . Made-up stories, true stories; soothing stories, warning stories; stories with a moral or with no point at all; believable stories and unbelievable stories; stories which were neither one thing nor the other. It was a knack which ran in his family.
Tremain's book is not so much a book about true Restoration , as a hymn to human hope and endurance . ... The text is so captivating and forceful in so far as details that recreate the atmosphere are concerned , that we feel prisoners of the story . ... He likes women immoderately , he loves to eat - and an unbelievable variety of foods that enter his stomach are described , he enjoys bright colours , he is in ...