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Salvage
Gee Williams
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Description for Salvage
Paperback. Explores the dangers of our personal fictions in a dark, compelling mystery that begins on a stretch of the desolate Welsh coast. This book presents a study of betrayal, self-justification and the consequences of rewriting the past. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 164.
Sometimes the stories we tell ourselves are the ones we most want to hear. On the brink of scandal, five characters bound by marriage, friendship and lust attempt to rescue what is most important to them. Through their interwoven narratives, Gee Williams deftly explores the dangers of our personal fictions in a dark, compelling mystery that begins on a stretch of the desolate Welsh coast, when Elly Kent discovers a ring - with a finger still attached - washed up on a beach. Written in the brilliantly vivid vernacular of everyday lives, Salvage is a taut, engrossing study of betrayal, ... Read more
Sometimes the stories we tell ourselves are the ones we most want to hear. On the brink of scandal, five characters bound by marriage, friendship and lust attempt to rescue what is most important to them. Through their interwoven narratives, Gee Williams deftly explores the dangers of our personal fictions in a dark, compelling mystery that begins on a stretch of the desolate Welsh coast, when Elly Kent discovers a ring - with a finger still attached - washed up on a beach. Written in the brilliantly vivid vernacular of everyday lives, Salvage is a taut, engrossing study of betrayal, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847081087
SKU
V9781847081087
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About Gee Williams
Gee Williams is a widely published poet and dramatist as well as a writer of fiction, including two short story collections Blood, Etc., and Magic and Other Deceptions. Salvage, her first novel, was short-listed for the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and was voted winner of the Pure Gold Fiction Award by Welsh readers. Born in Flintshire, North Wales, Gee ... Read more
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