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little scratch: Shortlisted for The Goldsmiths Prize 2021
Rebecca Watson
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**Shortlisted for The Goldsmiths Prize 2021**
**Shortlisted for The Desmond Elliott Prize 2021**
**An Observer 10 Best Debut Novelists of 2021**
'An extremely perceptive depiction of power and agency.' Guardian
'Startlingly original.' VOGUE
'Extraordinary.' New Yorker
little scratch tells the story of a day in the life of an unnamed woman, living in a lower-case world of demarcated fridge shelves and office politics; clock-watching and WhatsApp notifications. In a voice that is fiercely wry, touchingly delicate and increasingly neurotic, the protagonist relays what it takes to get through the quotidian detail of that single trajectory - ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571356591
SKU
9780571356591
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-7
About Rebecca Watson
Rebecca Watson is part-time Assistant Arts Editor at the Financial Times and one of the Observer's ten best debut novelists of 2021. She has been published in the TLS, Granta and the Guardian. In 2018, she was shortlisted for The White Review Short Story Prize, and in 2021, she was shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize and the Desmond Elliott Prize. ... Read more
Reviews for little scratch: Shortlisted for The Goldsmiths Prize 2021
'Startlingly original.' - Vogue 'Extraordinary.' - New Yorker 'Wry, funny and heartbreaking.' - Sophie Mackintosh 'little scratch is a story that is urgent. It is a story that needs to be told.' - Meena Kandasamy 'Reads like the cinders settling in the air after an explosion... daring and completely readable.' - Colin Barrett 'little scratch ... Read more