Elsewhere [electronic resource] : 'Wonderful writing' Sarah Hall
Yan Ge2023
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'Full of depth. . . wonderful writing.' SARAH HALL 'Dazzlingly good. . .
crackling with playfulness and intelligence.' DANIELLE McLAUGHLIN 'Precise,
surreal and emotionally devastating' LUCY CALDWELL 'How do you know this is all
real and happening? How can you be sure you haven't already died in the
earthquake and are just living in the afterlife?' In her highly anticipated
English-language debut, Yan Ge explores isolation in nine iridescent, witty and
wondrous tales. Both contemporary and ancient, real and surreal, the stories in
Elsewhere range from China to Dublin to London and Stockholm. From a group of
writers lounging on the edge of a disaster zone to a mandarin ostracised from
his old court trying to avoid assassination, and from a woman who inexplicably
loses her voice to a couple who meet all too fleetingly at a cinema in Dublin,
these are strange and beguiling stories of dispossession, longing and the
diasporic experience. 'Glorious' MIA GALLAGHER 'A gripping, stu...
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Author:
Yan Ge, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Faber & Faber, 2023
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file) (282 MB, 10:16:39 H)
Performers:
Narrator: Ashley XieNarrator: Chris Lew Kum Hoi
Audience:
Adult
System details:
Platform: findawayMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780571373147
Language:
English
BRN:
451043
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