Summary
The dazzling last collection of short fiction from Angela Carter
Shortly before her death Angela Carter was preparing this volume of short stories, one which does full justice to the glory of her imagination and the range of her talent. It is divided into distinct parts.
The first comprises a group of stories inspired by America—Lizzie Borden visits a circus; a John Ford Western is spiced with the story of ‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore’ and there is a wonderful Gothic extravaganza s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099133711 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0099133717 |
| Author: | Angela Carter |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 3 May 1994 |
| Weight: | 118g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 9mm |
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About The Author
Angela Carter
Angela Carter was born in 1940. She lived in Japan, the United States and Australia. Her first novel, Shadow Dance, was published in 1965. Her next book, The Magic Toyshop, won the John Llewllyn Rhys Prize and the next, Several Perceptions, the Somerset Maugham Award. She died in February 1992.
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