With its highly fragmented form, this is a poignant evocation of a woman adrift in the wake of tragedy Each page of Sara Freeman's debut novel holds a slim paragraph, two at most. And if there are two paragraphs on one page, then these are divided by the symbol of a crescent moon, so that at no point is any section of text close to touching another. At all moments, the writing in Tides has to contend with an expanse of vacant space. The experience of reading such a novel is like travelling throu...
With its highly fragmented form, this is a poignant evocation of a woman adrift in the wake of tragedy Each page of Sara Freeman's debut novel holds a slim paragraph, two at most. And if there are two paragraphs on one page, then these are divided by the symbol of a crescent moon, so that at no point is any section of text close to touching another. At all moments, the writing in Tides has to contend with an expanse of vacant space. The experience of reading such a novel is like travelling throu...
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