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Elsewhere [electronic resource] : 'Wonderful writing' Sarah Hall

Yan Ge2023
eAudioBook
'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...
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
Electronic access:
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