Autumn [electronic resource] : SHORTLISTED for the Man Booker Prize 2017
Smith, Ali2016
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SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2017 A once-in-a-generation series, Ali Smith's Seasonal quartet is a tour-de-force about love, time, art, politics, and how we live now. 'Undoubtedly Smith at her best. Puckish, yet elegant; angry, but comforting' The Times Daniel is a century old. Elisabeth, born in 1984, has her eye on the future. The United Kingdom is in pieces, divided by a historic once-in-a-generation summer. Love is won, love is lost. Hope is hand in hand with hopelessness. The seasons roll round, as ever . . . Discover all four instalments: Autumn, Winter, Spring and Summer. Ali Smith's new novel, Companion piece, is available now. ***** ONE OF THE GUARDIAN'S BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY 'Undoubtedly Smith at her best. Puckish, yet elegant; angry, but comforting' The Times 'Bold and brilliant' Observer 'Terrific, extraordinary, playful . . . There is an awful lot to lift the soul' Daily Mail
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Author:
Smith, Ali, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Penguin Books Ltd, 2016
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
Series:
Seasonal Quartet
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Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
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.
Awards:
Man Booker Prize for Fiction Nominee (The Booker Prize Foundation)10 Best Books of 2017 (The New York Times)
ISBN:
9780241973301
Language:
English
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BRN:
2801306
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