That Was a Shiver, and Other Stories

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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SHORTLISTED FOR SALTIRE FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR, 2017LONGLISTED FOR THE EDGE HILL PRIZE, 2018A local tries to sell his sister to a trucker as he passes through town; a couple put their children to bed and hear a loud scratching at the wall; a man looks into a mirror and reflects on becoming more like his father.Sparky, touching and brilliantly daring, these stories uncover human feeling in the ordinary and the everyday, and are a reminder of Kelman's exceptional talent.

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Utgivningsdatum2018-07-05
Mått129 x 198 x 19 mm
Vikt215 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor320
FörlagCanongate Books
ISBN9781786890924
UtmärkelserShort-listed for Saltire Society Scottish Fiction Book of the Year 2017 (UK)

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James Kelman was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1989 with A Disaffection, which also won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction. He went on to win the Booker Prize five years later with How Late It Was, How Late, before being shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize in 2009 and 2011. Both Dirt Road and That Was a Shiver were shortlisted for the Saltire Fiction Book of the Year in 2016 and 2017.