Pijin
Pijin by Alys Conran, published by Parthian in 2016, is a work of fiction presented in Welsh. This edition spans 261 pages and invites readers into a narrative that begins with an ice-cream van making its way into the Welsh hills, pursued by two children. As they chase the van, they enter a dark make-believe world, revealing their experiences and perspectives that resonate beyond childhood.
Readers will find a story that unfolds through the compelling voices of the boy and girl, exploring themes of imagination and the passage of time. The narrative captures the essence of childhood while reflecting on how those formative experiences echo throughout life. This edition offers a unique glimpse into the interplay between reality and fantasy, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in the complexities of growing up.
Official synopsis Publisher
An incongruous ice-cream van lurches up into the Welsh hills through the hail, pursued by a boy and girl who chase it into their own dark make-believe world, and unfurl in their compelling voices a tale which ultimately breaks out of childhood and echoes across the years. Sian Northey’s Welsh translation of Pigeon.
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