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The Eye of the Sheep by Sofie Laguna
The Eye of the Sheep by Sofie Laguna












The Eye of the Sheep by Sofie Laguna

He was the go-between, going between the animal kingdom and this one. Winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award 2015.Ned was beside me, his messages running easily through him, with space between each one, coming through him like water. The book has been read and may carry some marks and creases. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.īook Description Softcover. In the tradition of Room and The Lovely Bones, here is a surprising and brilliant novel. In The Eye of the Sheep, her great originality and talent will again amaze and move readers. Sofie Laguna's first novel One Foot Wrong received rave reviews, sold all over the world and was longlisted for the Miles Franklin Literary Award and shortlisted for the Prime Minister's Literary Award. But when Jimmy's world falls apart, he has to navigate the unfathomable world on his own, and make things right. It is only Paula who can keep Jimmy out of his father's way. She holds him tight enough to stop his cells spinning. She teaches him how to count sheep so that he can fall asleep. Jimmy's mother Paula is the only one who can manage him. He's not like other kids - he's both too fast and too slow. I knew what was making them come, I had been there and I would always know. I watched the waves as they rolled and crashed towards us, one after another, never stopping, always changing. Ned was beside me, his messages running easily through him, with space between each one, coming through him like water.














The Eye of the Sheep by Sofie Laguna