The Seas
$33.32
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
11 September 2018
Summary
“The Seas took me back to how I felt as a kid, when you’re newly falling in love with literature, newly shocked by its capacity to cast a spell…” - Maggie Nelson
“[It] blew me away because of the beauty of the language … I found myself highlighting about 85% of the book for the language. It is so beautifully written” - Jodi Picoult
Moored in a coastal fishing town so far north that the highways only run south, the unn…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472154231 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472154231 |
| Author: | Samantha Hunt, Maggie Nelson |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Corsair |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 11 September 2018 |
| Weight: | 180g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 124mm x 16mm |
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Critics Review
[It] blew me away because of the beauty of the language … I found myself highlighting about 85% of the book for the language. It is so beautifully written .
[It] blew me away because of the beauty of the language … I found myself highlighting about 85% of the book for the language. It is so beautifully written. - Jodi Picoult, Festive Recommendations, Belfast Telegraph
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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