Milkman by Anna Burns

Milkman by Anna Burns

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Milkman by Anna Burns

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 'Potent and urgent.' IRISH INDEPENDENT 'Original, funny, disarmingly oblique.' CLAIRE KILROY 'A triumph. . . darkly hilarious' GUARDIAN In this unnamed city, to be interesting is dangerous. Middle sister is busy attempting to keep her mother from discovering her maybe-boyfriend and to keep everyone in the dark about her encounter with Milkman. But when first brother-in-law sniffs out her struggle, and rumours start to swell, middle sister becomes 'interesting'. The last thing she ever wanted to be. Anna Burns' book 'Milkman' was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 2018-12-31, 2018-01-07
Anna Burns was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. She is the author of two previous novels, No Bones and Little Constructions, and of the novella Mostly Hero. No Bones won the Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize and was shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction. Milkman has, to date, won the Man Booker Prize 2018, the 2019 Orwell Prize for Political Fiction, and the International Dublin Literary Award 2020, and was shortlisted for the Women's Prize and the Rathbone's Folio Prize.
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ISBN 13 9780571338757
ISBN 10 0571338755
Title Milkman
Author Anna Burns
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2018-09-20
Number of pages 368
Prizes Winner of Man Booker Prize 2018 (UK)
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