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‘Her perceptions are so quick, her style is so acute, that she can tack a breath to the page and skewer a thought on the wing. It is her speciality to isolate moments that remain distinct in the mind for years, perhaps for a lifetime.’ Hilary Mantel, Sunday Time
Shields is about the best we have, she does not just express what oft was thought; she snags the shadows of those thoughts, the thoughts we did not know we had. The effect – at once elating and visceral – feels like a conjurer pulling a handkerchief from your heart.’ Daily Telegraph
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Book Description Cloth. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition. London, Fourth Estate, 2004. First edition. 8vo. Gray cloth with black lettering embossed on spine, bright orange endpapers, 593 pp. Collected short stories. Playful, charming, acutely observed and generous of spirit, this collection of stories will delight and enchant readers the world over. New in a new dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover. Seller Inventory # EM-B0293-10