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By: Cusk, Rachel, 1967- [author.].
Series: Goldsmiths Prize ; Outline trilogy 2. Publisher: London : Faber & Faber Ltd, 2018Description: 259 pages ; 24 cm.Content type: text | text Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 057134674X; 9780571346745:; 9780571346745.Subject(s): English fiction -- 21st century | Canadian fiction | London (England) -- FictionDDC classification: 823.92 CUS Awards: Shortlisted for Goldsmiths Prize 2016.Summary: In the wake of family collapse, a writer and her two young sons move to London. The process of upheaval is the catalyst for a number of transitions - personal, moral, artistic, practical - as she endeavours to construct a new reality for herself and her children. In the city she is made to confront aspects of living she has, until now, avoided, and to consider questions of vulnerability and power, death and renewal, in what becomes her struggle to reattach herself to, and believe in, life.
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In the wake of family collapse, a writer and her two young sons move to London. The process of upheaval is the catalyst for a number of transitions - personal, moral, artistic, practical - as she endeavours to construct a new reality for herself and her children. In the city she is made to confront aspects of living she has, until now, avoided, and to consider questions of vulnerability and power, death and renewal, in what becomes her struggle to reattach herself to, and believe in, life.

Shortlisted for Goldsmiths Prize 2016.

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