Evie Wyld – The Echoes
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The sins of the mother are visited upon the children The Echoes is many things in Evie Wyld’s new novel. It is the rural backwater in Australia where Hannah grew up, and it is also the shape of the book, as the past reverberates down the generations. Philip Larkin said that man hands on misery to man, but for Evie it is mothers who seem to do this. Among the achievements of her novel is to show why they do it and make them sympathetic. And there’s another echo. When the novel opens Hannah has made a life for herself in London after returning to the area where her grandmother … Continue reading →
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