The Fish by Lloyd Jones - ISBN: 9780143776895
Paperback
A unique baby challenges family, forcing them to confront secrets.

The Fish

  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    1 March 2022

Summary

Another powerful, innovative and unique novel from the extraordinary author of the Man-Booker shortlisted Mr Pip.

“Then she lifts the Fish up from the bassinet and holds him out to me. ‘Go on, take him.’ And to the Fish she says, ‘This is your uncle.’ I manage to clap my hands either side of the fish bundle. But I feel like I am holding an expensive glass. Once you’re told not to drop it, all you can think of is the glass shattering across the floor.”

When the baby is…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780143776895
ISBN-10:0143776894
Author:Lloyd Jones
Publisher:Penguin Group (NZ)
Imprint:Penguin Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:1 March 2022
Weight:318g
Dimensions:232mm x 155mm x 18mm
About The Author

Lloyd Jones

Lloyd Jones is one of New Zealand’s best known contemporary writers. He has published essays and children’s books, his distinctive works including the novels The Book of Fame, winner of numerous literary awards, Biografi, a New York Times Notable Book, Choo Woo, Here at the End of the World We Learn to Dance, Paint Your Wife, Hand Me Down World, The Cage, The Fish, and the phenomenally successful Mister Pip, winner of the 2007 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize, the Montana Medal for Fiction and the Kiriyama Writers’ Prize. Mister Pip was also shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2007.

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