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Companion piece: The new novel from the Booker-shortlisted author of How to be both
Ali Smith
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Description for Companion piece: The new novel from the Booker-shortlisted author of How to be both
Paperback.
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
The unmissable new work from Ali Smith, following the dazzling Man Booker-shortlisted Seasonal quartet
One day in post-Brexit, mid-pandemic Britain, artist Sandy Gray receives an unexpected phone call from university acquaintance Martina Pelf. Martina is calling Sandy to ask for help with a mysterious question she's been left with after she's spent half a day locked in a room by border control officials for no reason she can fathom:
'Curlew or curfew? You choose.'
And what's any of this got to do with the story of a young and talented blacksmith hounded ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2023
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780241993958
SKU
9780241993958
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Ali Smith
Ali Smith was born in Inverness in 1962. She is the author of several novels and short story collections including, The Accidental, Hotel World, How to Be Both and the Seasonal Quartet. She has been four times shortlisted for the Booker Prize, has won the Goldsmiths Prize, Orwell Prize, Costa Best Novel Award and the Women’s Prize. Ali Smith lives ... Read more
Reviews for Companion piece: The new novel from the Booker-shortlisted author of How to be both
Superb, radical, remarkable
Mohsin Hamid
New York Times
A lockdown story of wayward genius . . . Lyrical visions alternate with fables and farce, history with Covid, in the scheme-busting fifth part of Smith's seasonal quartet
Lucy Hughes-Hallett
Guardian
Scintillating . . . Companion Piece, like life, is messy, funny, sad, beautiful and mysterious ... Read more
Mohsin Hamid
New York Times
A lockdown story of wayward genius . . . Lyrical visions alternate with fables and farce, history with Covid, in the scheme-busting fifth part of Smith's seasonal quartet
Lucy Hughes-Hallett
Guardian
Scintillating . . . Companion Piece, like life, is messy, funny, sad, beautiful and mysterious ... Read more