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Morvern Callar
Alan Warner
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Description for Morvern Callar
paperback. It is off-season in a remote Highland sea port: twenty-one-year-old Morvern Callar, a low-paid employee in the local supermarket, wakes one morning to find her strange boyfriend has committed suicide and is dead on their kitchen floor. Morvern's laconic reaction is both intriguing and immoral. What she does next is even more appalling.. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 186.
It is off-season in a remote Highland sea port: twenty-one-year-old Morvern Callar, a low-paid employee in the local supermarket, wakes one morning to find her strange boyfriend has committed suicide and is dead on their kitchen floor. Morvern's laconic reaction is both intriguing and immoral. What she does next is even more appalling...
WINNER OF THE SOMERSET MAUGHAM AWARD
Product Details
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784870102
SKU
V9781784870102
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About Alan Warner
Alan Warner is the author of seven novels: Morvern Callar (winner of the Somerset Maugham Award), These Demented Lands, The Sopranos, The Man Who Walks, The Worms Can Carry Me To Heaven, The Stars in the Bright Sky, which was longlisted for the 2010 Man Booker Prize; and The Deadman's Pedal (2012). He is Writer in Residence at Edinburgh University. ... Read more
Reviews for Morvern Callar
Brilliant, tender, a stylistic dazzler
Hilary Mantel A dazzling achievement
Time Out
Morvern is a brilliant creation... more than a stunning debut novel; to my mind it establishes Alan Warner as one of the most talented, original and interesting voices around
Irvine Welsh Morvern is a compelling creation; elusive, enigmatic and opaque. Both ordinary and extraordinary, ... Read more
Hilary Mantel A dazzling achievement
Time Out
Morvern is a brilliant creation... more than a stunning debut novel; to my mind it establishes Alan Warner as one of the most talented, original and interesting voices around
Irvine Welsh Morvern is a compelling creation; elusive, enigmatic and opaque. Both ordinary and extraordinary, ... Read more