Still Time

In "Still Time," Jean Hegland weaves a poignant narrative centered on John Wilson, a devoted Shakespearean whose life takes a turn as dementia alters his reality. Relocated to a care facility by his wife, John grapples with his fading mental clarity, while the works of Shakespeare offer him comfort and understanding. When his estranged daughter, Miranda, comes to visit, John confronts his past and questions the sacrifices made in his pursuit of literary devotion. This heartfelt novel explores themes of reconciliation, father-daughter relationships, and the enduring possibility of redemption and connection.