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Michel Faber's first collection of short stories reveals an extraordinarily vivid imagination, a deep love of language and an adventurous versatility. Playful, yet profoundly moving, wickedly satirical yet humane, these tales never fail to strike unexpected chords.
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5 editions- Ebook · English · 2008Canongate Books · 9781847674067
- Paperback · English · 2000Canongate Pub Ltd · 242 pages · 9781841950716
- Other · English · 2001Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company · 276 pages · 9780547685274
- Other · English · 2000Harcourt · 263 pages · 9780156011488
- Other · English · 1998Canongate · 242 pages · 9780862418236
FictionLiteratureShort StoriesShort storiesFiction, short stories (single author)