Billy and Girl [electronic resource]
Deborah Levy2012
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From the author of Swimming Home, shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize
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'A postmodern tragicomedy of childhood, original as always' - Michele Roberts,
Independent on Sunday Books of the Year
'It's profoundly serious, combining massive abstractions - love, desire, the
universality of pain - with the diminutive in a way that's often witty,
sometimes lyrical and, amazingly, very rarely trivialising' - Guardian
'Sharp, savage and spry, Levy shows us what kinship is really about in this
strange, touching and totally original novel' - Darian Leader
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In the Freezerworld toy section, all the girl princess dolls stand proud in
their tiny gold shoes. Big hair and luned-out stares. Girl says, listen, one day
I will have a kingdom too.
Billy and his sister, Girl, are clever, stylish and damaged. They live somewhere
in England and are searching for their missing mother. They think she might be
lurking in Freezerworld, a mega superstor...
Main title:
Billy and Girl [electronic resource] / Deborah Levy
Author:
Deborah Levy, Author
Imprint:
London United Kingdom : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (288 pages)
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System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781408840719
Language:
English
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BRN:
452498
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |