Summary
O brave new world, that has such people in’t.
Once upon a time not very far from now, two children come home to find a line of wet red paint encircling the outside of their house.
What does it mean?
It’s a truism of our time that it’ll be the next generation who’ll sort out our increasingly toxic world.
What would that actually be like?
In a state turned hostile, a world of insiders and outsiders, what things of the past can sustain them and wh…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241665572 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241665574 |
| Author: | Ali Smith |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Hamish Hamilton Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 5 November 2024 |
| Weight: | 400g |
| Dimensions: | 222mm x 138mm x 25mm |
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Fizzily fresh and vibrant … A dark vision brightened by the engaging craft of an inventive writer * Kirkus (starred review) *
About The Author
Ali Smith
Ali Smith was born in Inverness in 1962. She is the author of several novels and short story collections including, The Accidental, Hotel World, How to Be Both and the Seasonal Quartet. She has been four times shortlisted for the Booker Prize, has won the Goldsmiths Prize, Orwell Prize, Costa Best Novel Award and the Women’s Prize. Ali Smith lives in Cambridge.
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