The First House Dodie Smith TORO is the story of

TORO is the story of a young boy growing up in Andalucia

So says John Berry

Anna Van Heerden

living a haunted existence after returning to her isolated hometown on the edge of the Forest of Dean

The First House Dodie Smith TORO is the story ofFrom the Booker Prize shortlisted author of Burnt Sugar comes a gripping psychodrama of unravelling and rebirth for readers of Katie Kitamura, Deborah Levy, Gwendoline Riley and Elena Ferrante I married my husband to live in a fairy tale. I imagined us like planets orbiting the sun or gods enacting their myths. Marriage was a solution and I wanted to be dissolved. A womans husband walks into their bedroom one evening and tells her that he wants a