- Young women, Fiction, Fiction, psychological, Fiction, women
"Longlisted for the 2016 International Dylan Thomas Prize "What Bennett aims at is nothing short of a re-enchantment of the world... This is a truly stunning debut, beautifully written and profoundly witty." -The Guardian Immediately upon its publication in Ireland, Claire-Louise Bennett's debut began to attract attention well beyond the expectations of the tiny Irish press that published it.
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- contemplativerelentless
- intimateepic
- contemporarynostalgic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Claire-Louise Bennett
- First published
- 2015
- Pages
- 166
- Publisher
- Tantor and Blackstone Publishing, Pan Macmillan Australia Pty, Limited, Fitzcarraldo Editions
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781799972037
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