If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things (häftad)
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Format
Häftad (Paperback / softback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
275
Utgivningsdatum
2003-11-01
Förlag
Clarion Books
Illustrationer
Illustrations, black and white
Dimensioner
213 x 140 x 18 mm
Vikt
286 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9780618344581

If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things

av Jon McGregor
Häftad,  Engelska, 2003-11-01
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McGregor pens a haunting story of the events that transpire over a single dayat the end of summer on a small urban street in England.
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[McGregor's] sharp eye and broad sympathies show a true novelistic sensibility and a sizable talent. Kirkus Reviews A wonderful evocation of the beauty and horror of the literally everyday. Booklist, ALA, Starred Review Absolutely resplendent, the work of a true seer who does for urban England what John Cheever did for Westchester County. Bookpage Poignant. Publishers Weekly This is fast fiction, as fast as the mind works . . . it's what James Joyce and Virginia Woolf worked to achieve. Los Angeles Times What James Joyce and Virginia Woolf worked to achieve. -- A Los Angeles Times Best Book of 2003 Los Angeles Times Nameless though they may be, McGregor's characters become momentarily vivid through his keen sense of detail and lyrical writing style. The San Francisco Chronicle

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Jon McGregor published his first novel in Britain in 2002 to critical acclaim, and was inspired in part by the phenomenal media attention that surrounded the death of Princess Diana. He has written numerous short stories leading, in part, to the development of some of his novels. He founded the Nottingham Writer's Studio in 2006 and also taught a course at Arvon. McGregor lives in Nottingham, England.

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