Description
Discover the latest collection of humane and captivating short stories by award-winning author Aliya Whiteley. This brand new edition features 16 beautifully crafted narratives that delve into the strangeness of everyday life. From beguiling gardens to rebellious bodies, Whiteley’s stories explore familiar worlds with her signature wit and compassion. Experience extraordinary tales that address the future of farming in a new Ice Age and the artist who breathes life into glass, tackling themes from the many-eyed monsters within us to secret cities that lie dormant inside our bodies. Whiteley's unique narrative style invites readers on unexpected journeys, including an alien invasion presented through our language and enchanting twists on classic fairy tales. Perfect for lovers of literary fiction and those seeking deep, thought-provoking stories, this collection is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a blend of fantasy and reality. Add this compelling book to your collection today and explore the layers of lived experience wrapped in each tale. Every purchase supports authors committed to innovative storytelling. Enjoy free shipping on this item with delivery anticipated to take up to 6 weeks. Please note once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Enhance your reading experience with one of the most original voices in contemporary literature today.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781789094756
Year: 2022
Publisher: Titan Publishing Group
Description:
The new collection of humane, beautiful and disarming short stories from the award-winning author of The Beauty, Clarke Award nominee The Loosening Skin and The Arrival of Missives, Aliya Whiteley. In 16 stories Whiteley deftly unpeels the strangeness of everyday life through beguiling gardens, rebellious bodies and journeys across familiar worlds, with her trademark wit and compassion.
Witness the future of farming in a new Ice Age, or the artist bringing life to glass, the many-eyed monsters we carry and the secret cities inside our bodies, the alien invasion through our language to the Chantress and her twists on the fairy tale. Fascinating and always unexpected, Whiteley is unlike any other writer working today.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781789094756
Year: 2022
Publisher: Titan Publishing Group
Description:
The new collection of humane, beautiful and disarming short stories from the award-winning author of The Beauty, Clarke Award nominee The Loosening Skin and The Arrival of Missives, Aliya Whiteley. In 16 stories Whiteley deftly unpeels the strangeness of everyday life through beguiling gardens, rebellious bodies and journeys across familiar worlds, with her trademark wit and compassion.
Witness the future of farming in a new Ice Age, or the artist bringing life to glass, the many-eyed monsters we carry and the secret cities inside our bodies, the alien invasion through our language to the Chantress and her twists on the fairy tale. Fascinating and always unexpected, Whiteley is unlike any other writer working today.