Dot in the Universe
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2020
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (Verlag)
978-1-5266-2688-2 (ISBN)
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (Verlag)
978-1-5266-2688-2 (ISBN)
By the author of Ducks, Newburyport, shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2019 and the Goldsmiths Prize
'Shrewd, passionate, outrageous and very, very funny' Sunday Times
Dot used to think she was perfect, with her pointy nose, pink skin and blonde hair. But now she lives on Abalone Avenue with a husband who chases women and swordfish. And she has a rather icky Fatal Flaw. And the universe doesn't give a damn!
So DOT decides to End It All. Will death be fast? Slow? EMBARRASING? But despite her valiant suicide by tea cosy followed by a jaunt to the morgue, DOT wakes up...
'Shrewd, passionate, outrageous and very, very funny' Sunday Times
Dot used to think she was perfect, with her pointy nose, pink skin and blonde hair. But now she lives on Abalone Avenue with a husband who chases women and swordfish. And she has a rather icky Fatal Flaw. And the universe doesn't give a damn!
So DOT decides to End It All. Will death be fast? Slow? EMBARRASING? But despite her valiant suicide by tea cosy followed by a jaunt to the morgue, DOT wakes up...
Lucy Ellmann is the author of Ducks, Newburyport, which was shortlisted for the 2019 Booker Prize, Goldsmiths Prize and Saltire Fiction Book of the Year Award. She was born in Illinois and dragged to England as a teenager. Her first novel, Sweet Desserts, won the Guardian Fiction Prize. It was followed by Varying Degrees of Hopelessness, Man or Mango? A Lament, Dot in the Universe, Doctors & Nurses and Mimi. She now lives in Edinburgh.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 30.07.2020 |
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| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 129 x 198 mm |
| Gewicht | 322 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen |
| ISBN-10 | 1-5266-2688-8 / 1526626888 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-5266-2688-2 / 9781526626882 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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