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Turbulence
David Szalay
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Description for Turbulence
Paperback.
**WINNER OF THE EDGE HILL SHORT STORY PRIZE 2019**
Discover the brilliant new short story collection from the Man Booker-shortlisted author of All That Man Is
Twelve people on the move around planet Earth, twelve individual lives, each in turmoil, and each in some way touching the next.
In this nuanced and deeply moving sequence, David Szalay’s diverse protagonists circumnavigate the world in twelve plane journeys, from London to Madrid, from Dakar to Sao Paulo, to Toronto, to Delhi, to Doha, en route to see lovers and parents, children and siblings, or nobody at all.
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Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781529111972
SKU
9781529111972
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About David Szalay
David Szalay is the author of four previous works of fiction: Spring, The Innocent, London and the South-East, for which he was awarded the Betty Trask and Geoffrey Faber Memorial prizes, and All That Man Is, for which he was awarded the Gordon Burn prize and Plimpton Prize for Fiction, and shortlisted for the Man Booker prize. Born in Canada, ... Read more
Reviews for Turbulence
More tales of mortality from a master of the genre... [Turbulence] is a chilling achievement.
David Sexton
Evening Standard
A portrait of our species at a time of crisis... Szalay is our greatest chronicler of these rootless, tradeworn places, and the desperate, itinerant lives of those who inhabit them.
Alex Preston
Observer
Ingenious… [David ... Read more
David Sexton
Evening Standard
A portrait of our species at a time of crisis... Szalay is our greatest chronicler of these rootless, tradeworn places, and the desperate, itinerant lives of those who inhabit them.
Alex Preston
Observer
Ingenious… [David ... Read more