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Chrysalis

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NAMED AS ONE OF GRANTA MAGAZINE'S BEST OF YOUNG BRITISH NOVELISTS 2023 "An eerily cool debut... Tailor-made for the age of the internet" Daily Mail She is noticed by Elliot as he trains in in the gym. He sees her dedication to building her body and taking up space, and he is drawn to her strength. She is observed by her mother, as she grows from a taciturn, tremulous child into a determined and distant woman, who severs all familial ties. She is watched by her former colleague Susie, who offers her sanctuary and support as she leaves ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Granta
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783789108
SKU
9781783789108
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About Metcalfe Anna
Anna Metcalfe's fiction has been published in The Best of British Short Stories, The Dublin Review and Lighthouse Journal, among other places. She has an MA and PhD in Creative Writing from UEA and lectures in Creative Writing at the University of Birmingham. In 2014 she was the youngest writer ever to be shortlisted for the Sunday Times EFG Short ... Read more

Reviews for Chrysalis
This is a very well-written novel that is shrewdly revealing about the alluring and insidious nature of contemporary consumer culture. It fully justifies Anna Metcalfe's inclusion on Granta's recent Best of Young British Novelists list
TLS
Chrysalis is a savvy exploration of one woman's desire to inspire others, and how self-presentation can tip into obsession...
Observer
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Goodreads reviews for Chrysalis


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