All That Glisters

All That Glisters

Briony Collins

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Editorial:
Broken Sleep Books
Año de edición:
2022
Materia
Cuentos
ISBN:
9781915079138
14,87 €
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All That Glisters is a short fiction pamphlet from Briony Collins, author of the remarkable Blame it on Me. Here, Collins writes with similar tenderness and understanding in a series of stories which challenge archetypal portrayals of elderly characters by young writers, exploring issues in a more realistic way, balancing difficult themes with humour and humanity. A must-read book from a must-read author.

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