Jenn Ashworth

Broschiertes Buch

Cold Light

Beschreibung

An unsettling, darkly humorous tale of teenage girls in a predatory adult world, and a cocktail of lies, jealousy and unworldliness that leads to tragedy.

Autor

Jenn Ashworth is the author of the novels A Kind of Intimacy, which won a Betty Trask Award, Cold Light, The Friday Gospels, Fell and Ghosted: A Love Story, which was shortlisted for the Portico Prize. In 2011, she was featured on BBC Two's The Culture Show as one of the twelve Best New British Novelists. She has also written a memoir-in-essays, Notes Made While Falling, which was shortlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize. She lives in Lancashire and is a Professor of Writing at Lancaster University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton / Sceptre
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Januar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 128mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 290g
• ISBN-13: 9781444707762
• ISBN-10: 1444707760
• Artikelnr.: 34002760

Rezensionen

Ashworth's novel is bleak and gritty, painting an uncompromising portrait of teenage life... In the best possible way this novel is an uncomfortable read. Lucy Scholes, Sunday Times