Lighthouse

by William Monahan

A young boy waits for his father to come home from England at the weekends. During the week he and his mother are alone in the house. His parents don't get on, and he feels angry and alone. He begins to sniff petrol from a can in the garden shed. It changes his world and makes everything bright and beautiful. But in reality, things are getting worse and worse. (From back of cover)A short story from the New Island Open Door series.

Paperback

First published January 1, 2008

Reviews

[sonataiscool · Rating 4 out of 5]

Very interesting premise.