Hometown Tales: Glasgow by Kirsty Logan - ISBN: 9781474606004
Hardcover
Glasgow: Remarkable writers. Original tales. Explore the meaning of home.

Hometown Tales: Glasgow

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  • Hardcover

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    28 June 2018

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Summary

Original tales by remarkable writers

Hometown Tales is a series of books pairing exciting new voices with some of the most talented and important writers at work today. Some of the tales are fiction and some are narrative non-fiction - they are all powerful, fascinating and moving, and aim to celebrate regional diversity and explore the meaning of home.

In these pages on Glasgow, you’ll find two unique memoirs. ‘The Old Asylum in the Woods’ is an inti…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781474606004
ISBN-10:1474606008
Author:Kirsty Logan, Paul McQuade
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:28 June 2018
Weight:287g
Dimensions:207mm x 139mm x 20mm
Series:Hometown Tales
About The Author

Kirsty Logan

Kirsty Logan is the author of the novels The Gloaming and The Gracekeepers, the short story collections A Portable Shelter and The Rental Heart & Other Fairytales, and the flash fiction chapbook The Psychology of Animals Swallowed Alive. Her books have won the Lambda Literary Award, the Polari First Book Prize, the Saboteur Award, the Scott Prize and the Gavin Wallace Fellowship, and been selected for the Radio 2 Book Club and the Waterstones Book Club. Her short fiction and poetry has been translated into Japanese, Spanish and Italian, recorded for radio and podcasts, exhibited in galleries, and distributed from a vintage Wurlitzer cigarette machine. She lives in Glasgow with her wife.

Paul McQuade is a writer and translator from Glasgow, Scotland. His work has most recently been published in Structo, Little Fiction, and the anthology Out There, and has been shortlisted for The White Review and Bridport prizes. He is the recipient of the Sceptre Prize for New Writing and the Austrian Cultural Forum Prize.

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