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Flock by Lyn Hughes

Fourth Estate, $32.99 pb, 288 pp, 9780732291853

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The language of wallpaper is entrancing: a velvet flock, a Réveillon arabesque, a Dufour panoramic. After ten years’ research and writing, Lyn Hughes’s fourth novel, Flock, is rich with the texture and imagery of wallpaper.

 


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Flock by Lyn Hughes

Fourth Estate, $32.99 pb, 288 pp, 9780732291853

ABR receives a commission on items purchased through this link. All ABR reviews are fully independent.


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