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Informationen zum Autor LAWRENCE SCOTT is from Trinidad and Tobago. His previous works include the acclaimed novel Witchbroom; Ballad for the New World! which contains the award-winning short story 'The House of Funerals'; Aelred's Sin! winner of a Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book; and the much-praised Night Calypso! shortlisted for a Commonwealth Writers' Prize and longlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award 2006. Scott's stories have been read on BBC Radio 4. He regularly moves between London and Port-of-Spain in Trinidad and Tobago! and combines writing with teaching literature and creative writing. Klappentext Aelred's Sin is a powerful new novel of erotic love, spiritual awakening and above all, reconciliation. Zusammenfassung Robert de la Borde leaves the Caribbean for England after hearing that his brother! Jean Marc! has died. Visiting the monastery Jean had entered in the 1960s! Robert pieces togther his brother's life; his emotional suffering and his struggle to balance his sexual impulses with his love of God.
