The Coiled Serpent: 'So inventive that it makes other writing seem uncourageous' Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Coiled Serpent: 'So inventive that it makes other writing seem uncourageous' Book

LONGLISTED FOR THE DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE 2024GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 A little girl throws up Gloria-Jean's teeth after an explosion at the custard factory; Pax, Alexander, and Angelo are hypnotically enthralled by a book that promises them enlightenment if they keep their semen inside their bodies; Victoria is sent to a cursed hotel for ailing girls when her period mysteriously stops. In a damp, putrid spa, the exploitative drudgery of work sparks revolt; in a Margate museum, the new Director curates a venomous garden for public consumption.In Grudova's unforgettably surreal style, these stories expose the absurdities behind contemporary ideas ofwork, Britishness and art-making, to conjure a singular, startling strangeness that proves the deft skill of a writerat the top of her game.Read More

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  • 1838956352
  • 9781838956356
  • Grudova, Camilla
  • 2 November 2023
  • Atlantic Books
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 208
  • Main
  • Book
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