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2810791The Testimony of Taliesin Joneshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-testimony-of-taliesin-jones-9780241972151/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3380513/b51a6052-79de-4e94-942d-9ff6245f1da0.jpg?v=638865602177970000226257MXNPenguin Books LtdInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong><em>The Testimony of Talieson Jones</em> is a lyrical and acutely perceptive coming-of-age tale about faith, doubt and growing up, from Rhidian Brook, the accalimed author of <em>The Aftermath.</em></strong></p><p>Taliesin Jones is a boy on the brink of adulthood, faced for the first time with lifes biggest questions.</p><p>Taliesins life is falling apart: his mother has run off with her hairdresser, his fathers temper is out of control and his brother has been ominously mute for weeks. Even more distressing than Taliesins dysfunctional family are his classmates claims that God does not exist. Deeply troubled by lifes uncertainty, the boy seeks answers in the unlikely figure of Billy Evans, an old man with an exceptional - possibly even miraculous - talent.</p><p>The Testimony of Taliesin Jones is an extraordinary novel, exploring the space between childhood and adulthood, between belief and doubt.</p><p><strong>A beautiful meditation on childhood</strong>... and a panacea for a cynical age <em>The Times</em></p><p><strong>A rare, beautiful evocation of childhood, faith and hope</strong>. <strong>Extraordinary</strong>. I utterly believed it Victoria Hislop, author of <em>The Island</em></p><p><strong>Brooks debut is one of quiet miracles</strong> . . . in the marvellous way he is able to convince us of the power of faith <em>Sunday Times</em></p><p><strong>Poetic</strong> <em>Guardian</em></p><p>Rhidian Brook is an award-winning writer of fiction, television drama and film. <em>The Testimony of Taliesin Jones</em> won several prizes, including the Somerset Maugham Award. His short stories have appeared in numerous publications, including the <em>Paris Review</em>, <em>New Statesman</em> and <em>Time Out</em>, and have been broadcast on BBC Radio 4. He is also a regular contributor to Thought For The Day on the <em>Today</em> programme.</p>...2746709The Testimony of Taliesin Jones226257https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-testimony-of-taliesin-jones-9780241972151/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3380513/b51a6052-79de-4e94-942d-9ff6245f1da0.jpg?v=638865602177970000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20149780241972151_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_<p><strong><em>The Testimony of Talieson Jones</em> is a lyrical and acutely perceptive coming-of-age tale about faith, doubt and growing up, from Rhidian Brook, the accalimed author of <em>The Aftermath.</em></strong></p><p>Taliesin Jones is a boy on the brink of adulthood, faced for the first time with lifes biggest questions.</p><p>Taliesins life is falling apart: his mother has run off with her hairdresser, his fathers temper is out of control and his brother has been ominously mute for weeks. Even more distressing than Taliesins dysfunctional family are his classmates claims that God does not exist. Deeply troubled by lifes uncertainty, the boy seeks answers in the unlikely figure of Billy Evans, an old man with an exceptional - possibly even miraculous - talent.</p><p>The Testimony of Taliesin Jones is an extraordinary novel, exploring the space between childhood and adulthood, between belief and doubt.</p><p><strong>A beautiful meditation on childhood</strong>... and a panacea for a cynical age <em>The Times</em></p><p><strong>A rare, beautiful evocation of childhood, faith and hope</strong>. <strong>Extraordinary</strong>. I utterly believed it Victoria Hislop, author of <em>The Island</em></p><p><strong>Brooks debut is one of quiet miracles</strong> . . . in the marvellous way he is able to convince us of the power of faith <em>Sunday Times</em></p><p><strong>Poetic</strong> <em>Guardian</em></p><p>Rhidian Brook is an award-winning writer of fiction, television drama and film. <em>The Testimony of Taliesin Jones</em> won several prizes, including the Somerset Maugham Award. His short stories have appeared in numerous publications, including the <em>Paris Review</em>, <em>New Statesman</em> and <em>Time Out</em>, and have been broadcast on BBC Radio 4. He is also a regular contributor to Thought For The Day on the <em>Today</em> programme.</p>9780241972151_Penguin Books Ltdlibro_electonico_0182e8ea-117d-3b62-a361-5694f3945c73_9780241972151;9780241972151_9780241972151Rhidian BrookInglésMéxico2014-09-04T00:00:00+00:00Penguin Books Ltd