Whatever happened to the love letter? Has the written word lost its charm in our digitally obsessed, speed-dating age?
In this inspired and unique collection of new fiction, over forty celebrated writers explore the potency and power of a classic, yet neglected, genre: the love letter. Four Letter Word brings us work - published here for the first time - from a dazzling array of contemporary writers, including Ngozi Adichie, Margaret Atwood, Michel Faber, Geoff Dyer, Neil Gaiman, A.L. Kennedy, Audrey Niffenegger, Lionel Shriver and Leonard Cohen.
- ISBN10 0099503646
- ISBN13 9780099503644
- Publish Date 5 February 2009
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 14 May 2021
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Vintage
- Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
- Pages 272
- Language English