The Loss We Leave Behind
Published on 24. July 2025
Book
Hardback
308 pages
978-1-923443-76-1 (ISBN)
Description
Burdened by personal tragedy and estranged from his grieving partner Fae, London-based architect Boyd Petersen has lost sight of his purpose and dreams. When an echo from his abandoned, secret past takes him back home to Australia, he is confronted by a series of shocking revelations that challenge his beliefs about the past and hopes for the future.
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Language
English
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
581 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-923443-76-1 (9781923443761)
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Person
Phil Roberts was born in Kenya and has lived and worked in various places throughout Australia. He began writing poetry and short stories in the 2000s and contributed to the former publications Yellow Moon and Dissent. The Loss We Leave Behind is his fi rst novel. It emerged from his studies in creative writing and draws on a lifetime of personal impressions and the ideas that shape our world. Phil is the author of and contributor to many scientific and interpretive documents. Apart from tending a large garden near Hobart, his current interests lie in investigating the shared mysteries of human experience and how they can be expressed through fi ction and poetic forms.