Grief is the Thing with Feathers
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Grief is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter
In a London flat, two young boys face the unbearable sadness of their mother's sudden death. Their father, a Ted Hughes scholar and scruffy romantic, imagines a future of well-meaning visitors and emptiness. In this moment of despair they are visited by Crow - antagonist, trickster, healer, babysitter.
Max Porter works in publishing. He lives in South London with his wife and children. Grief is the Thing with Feathers is his first book.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780571323760 |
| ISBN 10 | 0571323766 |
| Title | Grief is the Thing with Feathers |
| Author | Max Porter |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Faber & Faber |
| Year published | 2015-09-17 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Prizes | Winner of Dylan Thomas Prize 2016, Winner of Books Are My Bag Readers Awards: Fiction 2016, Winner of Sunday Times/Peters Fraser & Dunlop Young Writer of the Year Award 2016, Short-listed for British Book Industry Awards Debut Fiction Book of the Year 2016, Short-listed for Goldsmiths Prize 2015 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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