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Wrapped Town and Other Stories

Wrapped Town and Other Stories

Wrapped Town and Other Stories

Jules Horne

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Editorial:
Texthouse
Año de edición:
2016
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9780993435430
Páginas:
576
Encuadernación:
Otros
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'Unputdownable... exquisitely crafted... a supreme storyteller' - Marilyn Runcie 'Deliciously surreal... lovers of Carter, Winterson and Atwood will adore this' - Ellie Zeegen  'Wise, witty and wonderful... reaffirmed my love of the short story.' Claire Wingfield 23 stories of extraordinary imagination by award-winning Scottish writer Jules Horne. Dolly the Sheep is anointed by angels, a girl rugby-tackles Scottish country dancers, an old horse bequeaths its bones, an artist wraps a town in a shimmering canopy... Fans of Angela Carter, Ray Bradbury and Patrick Suskind will enjoy this first collection of prize-winners and published stories in the Scottish Gothic tradition by Borders writer Jules Horne. Immensely talented and truly original - Anjali Singh, Vintage Books Jules's plays have been broadcast on BBC Radio and won two Edinburgh Fringe Firsts. She writes in a former weaving mill in Selkirk, with a blues band next door.

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