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«Remarkable. A brilliant novel: funny, serious, always surprising, always true»
The Times
A warm, joyful novel that fizzes with humanity and love of language - by the bestselling author of The Accidental Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 384
- ISBN
- 9780141025193
- Utgivelsesår
- 2012
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
Anmeldelser
«Remarkable. A brilliant novel: funny, serious, always surprising, always true»
The Times
«Fizzying, affectionate, sparkling. Smith presents her world view in words as fresh as lemons. A joyful read»
Herald
«A tour de force»
Lionel Shriver, Financial Times
«A virtuoso piece of writing, both funny and gripping . . . Smith is a writer with a rich array of conventional strengths»
Times Literary Supplement
«A must read»
Toronto NOW
«Whimsically devastating. Playful, humorous, serious, profoundly clever and profoundly affecting»
Guardian
«I take my hat off to Ali Smith. Her writing lifts the soul»
Evening Standard
«A playfully serious or seriously playful novel full of wit and pleasure. Wonderful»
Observer
«Eccentric, adventurous, intoxicating, dazzling. This is a novel with serious ambitions that remains huge fun to read. The writing dances along»
Literary Review
«Poignant, empathetic, funny. A book full of kindness and compassion»
Time Out