A vitally alive and ever-surprising collection of stories from the Booker Prize-shortlisted, Women's Prize-winning author of How to be both and the critically acclaimed Seasonal quartet
'Bold and sensitive. Smith's prose is a joy' Independent
Individually lucid and luminous, these tales resonate subtly together.
In examining the distances and connections between ourselves and others, expertly inching us closer to the bone, Ali Smith's storytelling has never seemed so necessary, so moving or so joyous.
*****
'Captures quiet epiphanies of the extraordinary in the mundane' Sunday Times
'These stories fizz with life' The Times Literary Supplement
- ISBN10 0141018011
- ISBN13 9780141018010
- Publish Date 24 June 2004 (first published 31 March 1999)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
- Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
- Pages 192
- Language English