Jellyfish by Gallowy Janice
A stunning short story collection by one of the UK s best contemporary fiction writersJanice Galloway redefined contemporary Scottish fiction with the extraordinary The Trick is to Keep Breathing, first published in 1989, going on to become a towering presence in British literature, winning the McVitie s Prize, the EM Forster Award, the Saltire Scottish Book of the Year Award, and the SMIT Non-fiction Book of the Year. She is a novelist, short story writer, memoiriere, librettist, essayist, and poet. Following on from her most recent award-winning creative non-fiction, This is Not About Me and All Made Up, comes her fourth short story collection, the outstanding Jellyfish, confirming her position as one of the most elegant, unflinching, masterful chroniclers of contemporary life and love.
Galloway, Janice: - Janice Galloway is a prize-winning author of three novels, The Trick is to Keep Breathing, winner of the MIND Book of the Year Award; Foreign Parts, winner of the McVitie's Prize, and Clara, winner of the E.M. Forster Award, the Creative Scotland Award, and the Saltire Book of the Year Award. She is also the author of two memoirs This is Not About Me, winner of the SMIT Non-Fiction Book of the Year, and All Made Up; and of two previous collections of short stories. She has written and presented three radio series for BBC Scotland and works extensively with musicians and visual artists. She lives and works in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781908754950 |
| ISBN 10 | 1908754958 |
| Title | Jellyfish |
| Author | Gallowy Janice |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Freight Books |
| Year published | 2015-06-01 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for Saltire Society Scottish Fiction Book of the Year Award 2015 |
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