Verlag | Orion Publishing Group |
Auflage | 2022 |
Seiten | 160 |
Format | 12,8 x 1,4 x 19,6 cm |
Gewicht | 148 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
EAN | 9781474618496 |
Bestell-Nr | 47461849UA |
A brilliant literary debut - a short story collection for readers that love Daisy Johnson, Angela Carter, Shirley Jackson or Lydia Davis
Klappentext:
'Jaw-droppingly good' Sinead Gleeson
'Funny, poetic, heart-chilling' Graham Norton
'Terrific' Jenny Offill
'Marvellous' Kevin Barry
'Takes your breath away' Observer
'Unlike any other fiction' Independent
There once was ...
a woman who loved her husband's cock so much that she began taking it to work in her lunchbox.
a man who made films without a camera, which transfixed his estranged daughter.
a couple who administered electric shocks to each other, to be reminded of what love is.
a world where you wake up one day and notice that, one by one, people are turning blue.
Rezension:
Terrific, eerie short stories that linger in your mind long after you have closed the book. Jenny Offill, author of DEPT OF SPECULATION