Mayflies - Andrew O Hagan - książka wyd. 2020

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Mayflies is a deeply moving novel by Andrew O’Hagan that explores friendship, memory, and the passage of time. The story follows James and Tully, two close friends from working-class Scotland who bond over music, rebellion, and shared dreams during the 1980s.

Years later, James receives devastating news about Tully, prompting him to reflect on their youth, the intensity of their friendship, and the choices that shaped their separate lives. The novel shifts between past and present, revealing how deeply formative years can leave lasting emotional traces.

With lyrical prose and emotional depth, Mayflies is a meditation on masculinity, loyalty, illness, and the bittersweet nature of growing up and growing apart.