Raymond Carver said it was possible 'to write about commonplace things and objects using commonplace but precise language and endow these things - a chair, a window curtain, a fork, a stone, a woman's earring - with immense, even startling power'. Nowhere is this alchemy more striking than in the ti
Melmoth UK
โ Scribed by Sarah Perry
- Publisher
- Profile Books;Serpent's Tail
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 167 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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