'The Staircase' is set in the west of Scotland in the nineteen-fifties. It tells the story of two friends, Edward and James, who live in a small industrial town that lies close to a major city and not far from the coast.
Daniel Abercrombie, aged eleven, is growing up in the difficult years following the Second World War. Orphaned at an early age, he is cared for by his Uncle Barney, a man of many talents but a man with a terrible secret that weighs heavily on him and, he fears, threatens his future relationship with Daniel.
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