Description for Fresh
Paperback.
Today, Sean's brother Archie gets out of jail on early release. Which would be great if Archie weren't a little loose in the head. And if Sean didn't still owe him a grand. Testing the boundaries of brotherly love, Fresh is white-knuckle ride that brings to life one unforgettable day.
Today, Sean's brother Archie gets out of jail on early release. Which would be great if Archie weren't a little loose in the head. And if Sean didn't still owe him a grand. Testing the boundaries of brotherly love, Fresh is white-knuckle ride that brings to life one unforgettable day.
Product Details
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd Edinburgh
Number of pages
282
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Number of Pages
282
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847670823
SKU
KNW0007932
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
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99-1
About Mark McNay
Mark McNay was born in 1965 and brought up in a mining village in central Scotland. After a failed electrical engineering course and fifteen years doing odd jobs, Mark joined the UEA creative writing course in 1999. He graduated in 2003 with distinction. Fresh is his first novel, and won the Arts Foundation New Fiction Award 2007. Mark currently lives ... Read more
Reviews for Fresh
Menacing, witty, with snappy no-nonsense dialogue and an unambiguously shocking ending . . . Every bit as fresh as its title.
Guardian
Manages to be tough-hearted and tender-minded, but also drop-dead funny.
The Times
Funny, moving, gripping, magical and tragic. Fresh moves with all the ... Read more
Guardian
Manages to be tough-hearted and tender-minded, but also drop-dead funny.
The Times
Funny, moving, gripping, magical and tragic. Fresh moves with all the ... Read more