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20%OFFKerry Andrew - Skin - 9781787331648 - 9781787331648
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Skin

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'A writer of frankly alarming talent' ROBERT MACFARLANE

London, 1985. Joe, father to eleven-year-old Matty, has disappeared, and nobody will explain where he's gone, or why.

In the long, hot summer that follows, Matty's hunt for Joe leads to the ponds at Hampstead Heath. Beneath the water, there is a new kind of freedom. Above the water, a welcoming community of men offer refuge from an increasingly rocky home life.

Fourteen years later, a new revelation sees Matty set off alone in a campervan, driving westwards through Ireland, swimming its wild loughs and following the ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781787331648
SKU
9781787331648
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2

About Kerry Andrew
Kerry Andrew is a London-based author and musician, whose debut novel Swansong was described as a 'darkly captivating tale of myth, magic and sinister secrets' by the Mail on Sunday, and whose 'To Belong To' was shortlisted for the 2018 BBC National Short Story Award. Kerry is the winner of four British Composer Awards, and best known for experimental vocal, ... Read more

Reviews for Skin
A gorgeous folkloric novel of water and love... You should read this and you should also read Kerry's Swansong. It's a rare thing to see folklore woven into beautiful, tender human reality with such delicacy and skills
Zoe Gilbert, author of Folk and Mischief Acts Kerry Andrew is that rare thing, a natural storyteller with one of those quietly ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Skin


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