The Songs

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Pub Date 14 Jun 2018 | Archive Date 11 Jun 2018

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Description

Iz Herzl, renowned political activist and protest singer, has always refused to dwell on the past. Now eighty, he sits in his house in Muswell Hill, while his lovers – some past, some present – dance attendance upon him. Downstairs, Iz’s children – teenage maths wunderkind Rose, and her dying brother Huddie – spend their days picking through the myths and secrecy that have always swirled around their unknowable father. 

But Iz can’t keep the past at bay forever. Into their lives comes Joseph: his first child, whom Rose and Huddie have never met. And his arrival will change things in ways that Rose and Huddie could never have anticipated…

Iz Herzl, renowned political activist and protest singer, has always refused to dwell on the past. Now eighty, he sits in his house in Muswell Hill, while his lovers – some past, some present – dance...


Advance Praise

'A bittersweet melody as heartbreaking as it is droll' - Daily Mail


'A bittersweet melody as heartbreaking as it is droll' - Daily Mail



Available Editions

EDITION Paperback
ISBN 9781408882344
PRICE £8.99 (GBP)

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