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Collection of 15 short stories focusing on the moments when knowledge, memory, regret or desire transcend the rhythm of ordinary life.
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About the Author
Bernard Mac Laverty was born in Belfast, where he worked for ten years as a medical laboratory technician before studying English at Queen's University. He then moved to Scotland and taught for a number of years. He now writes full-time and lives in Glasgow.
He has written two novels, Lamb and Cal, both of which have been made into successful films and four collections of short stories: Secrets, A Time to Dance, The Great Profundo and Walking the Dog. His new novel Grace Notes, is published by Jonathan Cape.
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Collection of 15 short stories focusing on the moments when knowledge, memory, regret or desire transcend the rhythm of ordinary life.
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Secrets, and Other Stories
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