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Dan Rhodes
ISBN: 9781841956138
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Canongate Books Ltd
Edition: New edition
Also available as an eBook
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A chance encounter prompts an ageing professor to regret a lifetime of wasted opportunities; a beautiful wife tests her husband by making herself hideous; for the love of a girl, a boy turns himself into a violoncello... In these seven short stories Dan Rhodes lays bare the pain and enchantment of love.
A chance encounter prompts an ageing professor to regret a lifetime of wasted opportunities; a beautiful wife tests her husband by making herself hideous; for the love of a girl, a boy turns himself into a violoncello... In these seven short stories Dan Rhodes lays bare the pain and enchantment of love.
| ISBN | 1841956139 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | ISBN13 | 9781841956138
(What's this?) | | Pages | 208 | | Publisher | Canongate Books Ltd | | Published in | Edinburgh | | Imprint | Canongate Books Ltd | | Height (mm) | 198 | | Format | Paperback | | Width (mm) | 130 | | Publication date | 14 Feb 2005 | | Academic level | General | | DEWEY | 813.54 | |
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"Stunning...Buy it for anyone you care about, including yourself." Heat; "Extremely readable - thought provoking as well as entertaining." TLS; "It is brave of Rhodes to buck the trend for realism... the beauty of his writing is persuasive and his themes are universal." The Times; "The best new writer in Britain." The Guardian; "You won't find a finer collection of short love stories anywhere in the land." Jockey Slut"  Be the first to write a customer review
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