
Kick the Latch
$29.72
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
10 April 2023
Summary
’…a chiselled little gem about a horse trainer called Sonia…told in her unforgettably downbeat voice. Such poise and economy - I can’t remember a novel about work that’s impressed me so.’ - Tim Winton
Based on transcribed interviews with a former racehorse trainer from Iowa, Kick the Latch is a stunning work of fiction that investigates form, authenticity and idiosyncratic speech. This is a patient and attentive exercise in radical listening, whittled, shaped and reimagined t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781914198250 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1914198255 |
| Author: | Kathryn Scanlan |
| Publisher: | Daunt Books |
| Imprint: | Daunt Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 10 April 2023 |
| Weight: | 210g |
| Dimensions: | 132mm x 197mm |
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About The Author
Kathryn Scanlan
Kathryn Scanlan is the author of The Dominant Animal and lives in Los Angeles. Her work has appeared in NOON, Granta and The Paris Review. She has degrees in painting, writing and English from the University of Iowa and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Her debut novel, AUG 9-FOG, a literary adaptation of a found diary, was published by FSG in 2019.
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