Kate Clanchy

The Not-Dead and The Saved and Other Stories

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'Literary hand grenades . . . exactly what we need right now' GuardianWinner of the BBC National Short Story Award 2009 and the V. S. Pritchett Memorial PrizeA new mother haunted by a swaddling, tablet-eating great-aunt; an intrepid literary agent who travels to the Yorkshire Moors to discover the next big thing and finds herself choking on Anne Brontë's rock cakes; a dying son - one of the Not-Deads - who hopes to be one of The Saved.With lithe prose and crackling wit, The Not-Dead and The Saved takes us from comedy to tragedy and back again. The collection celebrates Kate Clanchy's gift for clarity, empathy and surprise, and confirms her as… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-330-53526-7
EAN: 9780330535267
Produktnummer: 18133980
Verlag: Pan MacMillan
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 256 S.
Masse: H19.8 cm x B13.0 cm x D1.4 cm 156 g
Auflage: Main Market Ed
Gewicht: 156

Über den Autor

Kate Clanchy is the author of Meeting the English, shortlisted for the Costa Prize, and the much acclaimed memoir, Antigona and Me. Her poetry has brought her many literary awards and a wide audience. She was born and grew up in Scotland but now lives in Oxford.