Deep Stuff

by Michael Riddell (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2000

  $6.75

  Five characters share a house in an unnamed city. They participate in weekly shared meals and over these meals talk about 'deep stuff' in increasing depth. Issues include sexual ethics and identity, marriage, God, goals, parents, drug taking, abortion, politics, the meaning of life in fact.

• Used

  Paperback
  1999

  $3.34

  When John moves into the house shared by Tasha, Siobhan, Quentin and Claire things start happening. Something about John, his in-your-face cheerfulness, his choice of career...something gets the others going. Suddenly they seem to be arguing about things that matter. No-one quite knows who suggested it, but soon they have embarked on a Friday evening ritual of dinner party and discussion. On the menu are money, sex, God, marriage, drugs, politics, parents, goals. And as the weeks turn into months each of them finds they are beginning to change. Masterful characterisation and quick-fire dialogue dramatize the debates about some of the key issues in our personal lives today in this absorbing story with a twist in the tail...