A young mother dies of cancer. Years later her daughter nds letters, the only time she has ever seen her mother's hand, and begins to write in response. Poignant, beautifully controlled and resounding with humanity and exquisite imagery, All the Time in the World is a stand-out pamphlet from Rebecca Gethin, author of two previous poetry collections and two novels.
My mother speaks the language of snowdrops,
her accent frail...
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