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A Sunny Place for Shady People: stories
Mariana Enriquez
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Mariana Enriquez's A Sunny Place for Shady People is her first story collection since the International Booker Prize-shortlisted The Dangers of Smoking in Bed. Featuring achingly human characters whose lives intertwine with ghosts, the occult and the macabre, the stories explore love, womanhood, LGBTQ counterculture, parenthood and Argentina's brutal past.
Mariana Enriquez's A Sunny Place for Shady People is her first story collection since the International Booker Prize-shortlisted The Dangers of Smoking in Bed. Featuring achingly human characters whose lives intertwine with ghosts, the occult and the macabre, the stories explore love, womanhood, LGBTQ counterculture, parenthood and Argentina's brutal past.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Granta Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781803511238
SKU
V9781803511238
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About Mariana Enriquez
MARIANA ENRIQUEZ is an award-winning Argentine novelist and journalist, whose work has been translated into more than twenty languages. She is the author of Things We Lost in the Fire, The Dangers of Smoking in Bed, which was shortlisted for the 2021 International Booker Prize, and Our Share of Night, which was awarded the prestigious Premio Herralde de Novela. ... Read more
Reviews for A Sunny Place for Shady People: stories
Superb... a collection of enthralling and sinister stories from one of Latin America's brightest stars
Telegraph
Mariana Enriquez [is] one of the best modern practitioners of the form... It is Enriquez's great gift that she can make stories with ugly subject matter so addictive and full of life... Unsettling
Observer
At her best, Enriquez has an ... Read more
Telegraph
Mariana Enriquez [is] one of the best modern practitioners of the form... It is Enriquez's great gift that she can make stories with ugly subject matter so addictive and full of life... Unsettling
Observer
At her best, Enriquez has an ... Read more