Joshua Spassky

ISBN-13: 9780099490692 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 176 str.

Gwendoline Riley

Opis

Joshua and Natalie share a vexed five-year history of sporadic encounters, explosive drunkenness and failed intercourse, spliced with sad intimations of true love. Natalie is trying to start a new life in Manchester, but when Joshua asks her to meet him in America, she knows she has no choice but to go.

Recenzje

Riley's prose is as clear, sharp and sobering as her heroine's tonic water. Bubbles of bitter humour burst and repeat on the reader's tongue Daily Telegraph

O autorze

Gwendoline Riley was born in 1979 and has published four novels: Cold Water, which won a Betty Trask Award, Sick Notes, Joshua Spassky, which was shortlisted for the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and won the Somerset Maugham Award, and Opposed Positions.