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21%OFFIain Banks - The Quarry - 9780349138596 - V9780349138596
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The Quarry

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Description for The Quarry Paperback. The new novel from Iain Banks, the bestselling author of The Wasp Factory. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.

'A quietly incendiary piece of writing, at times heartbreaking, at other times really wonderfully funny... a profoundly humane, funny and smart novel' Independent

A dying man and his only son.
Six old friends.
A missing videotape.
And a reunion in a crumbling house on the edge of The Quarry.


Praise for Iain Banks:

'The most imaginative novelist of his generation' The Times

'His verve and talent will always be recognised, and his work will always find and enthral new readers' Ken MacLeod, Guardian

'His work was mordant, surreal, and ... Read moreNeil Gaiman

'An exceptional wordsmith' Scotsman Show Less

Product Details

Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780349138596
SKU
V9780349138596
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50

About Iain Banks
Iain Banks came to widespread and controversial public notice with the publication of his first novel, The Wasp Factory, in 1984. He gained enormous popular and critical acclaim for both his mainstream and his science fiction novels. Iain Banks died in June 2013.

Reviews for The Quarry
Shot through with Banks' trademark humour, political engagement and hope
Louise Welsh
The Times
A quietly incendiary piece of writing, at times heartbreaking, at other times really wonderfully funny... a profoundly humane, funny and smart novel
Independent
Wonderfully exuberant... written with the life-enhancing verve characteristic of Banks' best work
Scotsman
Infallibly entertaining
... Read more

Goodreads reviews for The Quarry


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