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`Kay gives hugely of her talent; pours it onto the page . . . These stories charm, move and entertain' Guardian This fierce, funny and compassionate collection explores every facet of that most overwhelming and complicated of human emotions: love. With winning directness, Jackie Kay captures her characters' greatest joy and greatest vulnerability, exposing the moments of tenderness, of shock, of bravery and stupidity that accompany the search for love, the discovery of love and, most of all, love's loss. `Jackie Kay's characters sing from the page' Daily Telegraph `At the heart of it is a faith in stories themselves: a belief that the most desolate history can be lent coherence if you tell it right' TLS `Kay's humour and optimism are transcendent' Sunday Herald
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Tales of passion and jealousy, lust and romance from the award-winning author of Trumpet
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Jackie Kay was born in Edinburgh. She is a poet, novelist and writer of short stories and has enjoyed great acclaim for her work for both adults and children. Her novel Trumpet won the Guardian Fiction Prize and is a modern classic. Most recently she published her memoir, Red Dust Road. She teaches at Newcastle University, and lives in Manchester.
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- EditorePan Macmillan
- Data di pubblicazione2011
- ISBN 10 0330511815
- ISBN 13 9780330511810
- RilegaturaCopertina flessibile
- Numero di pagine208
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