In the Approaches

‘Open yourself up again to all that terrible light and savage bliss and deafening reverberation …’In the Summer of 1971, a charismatic family seeks refuge in the quiet, English coastal backwater of Pett Level. Bran Cleary is a controversial Irish muralist; his fractious and promiscuous wife (and muse) ''Lonely'' Allaway is half Aboriginal; their strange, sickly daughter, Orla Nor, is almost a Sain...