Camilla Grudova: Children of Paradise [2022] hardback Condition:New and writing about art and

and writing about art and literature

you will flip for this epic love story

A novel of high adventure

the NHS would be handing out this book in Nightingale Hospitals

was published posthumously in 1976

Camilla Grudova: Children of Paradise [2022] hardback Condition:New and writing about art andWhen Holly applies for a job at the Paradise one of the city's oldest cinemas, squashed into the ground floor of a block of flats she thinks it will be like any other shift work. She cleans toilets, sweeps popcorn, avoids the belligerent old owner, Iris, and is ignored by her aloof but tight knit colleagues who seem as much a part of the building as its fraying carpets and endless dirt. Dreadful, lonely weeks pass while she longs for their approval, a