Lament for Darley Dene

Meer over het boek

Set in the aftermath of World War II, the story follows young Ben as he discovers a haunting history tied to his playground, where soldiers lost their lives during the 1941 Blitz. This revelation intertwines the innocence of childhood with the echoes of war, prompting Ben to explore themes of memory, loss, and the impact of history on the present. As he unravels this bizarre tale, he confronts the shadows of the past that linger in his seemingly ordinary surroundings.