Devotion
FACP, $27.95 pb, 268 pp
Fiction
Devotion by Ffion Murphy
by Angela Downes •
Devotion is more than the portrayal of a woman suffering from post-natal paralysis and grappling with the legacy of betrayal. Ffion Murphy’s impressive first novel alludes to landscapes mythological in scope, and explores the psychological complexities of intimacy, fidelity, sexuality, and language.
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