Playing possum /
By: Davey, Kevin [author.].
Series: Goldsmiths Prize. Publisher: Ipswich, Suffolk : Aaaargh! Press, 2017Description: 185 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 0957363583; 9780957363588:; 9780957363588.Subject(s): Poets, American -- Fiction | English fiction -- 21st century
| Whitstable (England) -- FictionDDC classification: 823.92 DAV Awards: Shortlisted for Goldsmiths Prize 2017.Summary: Fleeing from a violent incident in London in 1922, pursued by police, Tom spends a night in the Duke of Cumberland Hotel in Whitstable. Demobilised soldiers hold a meeting below his window and a silent movie is being shot on the seafront. Davey draws on local history and literature, songs, films and artwork from the period to produce a novel Eliot himself would have enjoyed.
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ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 823.92 DAV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0081111 |
Fleeing from a violent incident in London in 1922, pursued by police, Tom spends a night in the Duke of Cumberland Hotel in Whitstable. Demobilised soldiers hold a meeting below his window and a silent movie is being shot on the seafront. Davey draws on local history and literature, songs, films and artwork from the period to produce a novel Eliot himself would have enjoyed.
Shortlisted for Goldsmiths Prize 2017.