Summary
A Best Book of the Year: NPR, Vogue, The Huffington Post, The Chicago Review of Books, The National Post, Electric Literature, Kirkus
‘Wields such a subtle and alien power … Wonderfully spooky’ Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker
‘A feminist manifesto threaded through imaginative fiction; it’s the most evocative, impressive collection I’ve read this year’ Daniel Johnson, The Paris Review
Step into THE DARK DARK, whe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472154255 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472154258 |
| Author: | Samantha Hunt |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Corsair |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 10 September 2018 |
| Weight: | 224g |
| Dimensions: | 131mm x 200mm x 19mm |
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Each of the stories in this collection harbors a surreal twist … Hunt lingers over such moments just long enough to suggest that the phantasmagorical can be found in any situation, no matter how banal - The New Yorker
About The Author
Samantha Hunt
Samantha Hunt was born in 1971 in Pound Ridge, New York. The Seas is her debut novel - it won the National Book Foundation’s award for writers under 35 and was voted one of the Top 27 Books of 2004 by the Voice Literary Supplement. She is also the author of The Invention of Everything Else which was shortlisted for the Orange Prize 2009.
Her short fiction and essays have appeared in The New Yorker, McSweeney’s, Esquire, A Public Space, Cabinet, Tin House, Seed Magazine, New York Magazine, Blind Spot, Harper’s Bazaar, and The Believer. Her work has been translated into seven languages.
Samantha Hunt teaches writing at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York.
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