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Joanna Cannon - Trouble with Goats and Sheep, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

Trouble with Goats and Sheep

Av Joanna Cannon

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A NEW EDITION WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY CLARE MACKINTOSH THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'An utter delight' Sarah Winman 'Quirky, moving and beautifully written' Paula Hawkins 'Vibrant and funny' Guardian Summer, 1976 Mrs Creasy is missing and The Avenue is alive with whispers. As the summer shimmers endlessly on, ten-year-olds Grace and Tilly decide to take matters into their own hands.But as doors and mouths begin to open and the cul-de-sac starts giving up its secrets, the amateur detectives will find more than they could have imagined…––––––––––––––––––‘Cannon is so attuned to other people’s stories… a chronicler both of the human condition and the quotidian details which speak to who we are’ Guardian‘A very special book’ Nathan Filer‘An utter delight’ Sarah Winman‘A delight’ Paula Hawkins‘A treasure chest of a novel’ Julie Cohen‘One of the standout novels of the year’ Hannah Beckerman‘I didn't want the book to end’ Carys Bray‘An excellent debut’ James Hannah‘Grace and Tilly are my new heroes’ Kate Hamer‘A wonderful debut’ Jill Mansell‘A modern classic in the making’ Sarah Hilary‘A stunning debut’ Katie Fforde‘Phenomenal’ Miranda Dickinson
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2024-06-06
  • Mått: 196 x 38 x 127 mm
  • Vikt: 420 g
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 464
  • Förlag: HarperCollins Publishers
  • ISBN: 9780008687380
  • Miljömärkning: Produced using independently certified paper to ensure responsible forestry management. (Certification is by FSC, PEFC or SFI.) Produced in the UK using 100% renewable electricity.
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Joanna Cannon’s first two novels, The Trouble with Goats and Sheep and Three Things about Elsie, were both Sunday Times bestsellers and Richard and Judy picks. She worked as a hospital doctor before specialising in psychiatry, and lives in the Peak District with her family and her dog.

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‘An utter delight. Perceptive, funny, dark, moving. And so beautifully written. I loved it’ SARAH WINMAN‘A very special book that makes us think about ourselves and others more deeply … a terrific pageturner’ NATHAN FILER‘A splendid debut …Forensic period detail and pithy exchanges between characters give the novel the feel of a Seventies sitcom …a wonderful achievement’ DAILY MAIL‘Cannon specialises, beautifully, in making concrete the abstract … a superior debut’ SUNDAY TIMES‘Vibrant and funny…imagine Donna Tartt’s The Secret History, set in 1970s English suburbia’ GUARDIAN‘Successfully capturing the claustrophobia of suburban life… Cannon paints a sympathetic and nuanced portrait of society’s misfits’ INDEPENDENT‘Beautifully written’ DAILY EXPRESS‘Sweet, nostalgic and funny’ THE SUN ON SUNDAY‘Wry, acutely observant and brilliantly claustrophobic’ MAIL ON SUNDAY‘Fresh and vivid, this intriguing debut is a perceptive coming-of-age tale’ SUNDAY EXPRESS‘A unique and unforgettable debut’ WALL STREET JOURNAL‘A quirky, moving and beautifully written tale of suburban life in 1970s Britain, The Trouble with Goats and Sheep is a delight from start to finish’ PAULA HAWKINS

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