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Wed, 07/11/2007 - 14:32Carol Topolski's début novel Monster Love (Fig Tree, February) is the story of something terrible: Brendan and Sherilyn are a man and woman so damaged that when they find each other, they form a fiercely exclusive relationship that they must protect at all costs. Their folie à deux means that the arrival of an...
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Tue, 06/11/2007 - 16:00David Peace hails it as "the Great British Novel of this decade", which "single-handedly resurrects the lost tradition of Priestley and Orwell", while Andrew O'Hagan calls it a "thrilling realisation of what a novelist can do". These rapturous testimonies (from fellow Faber authors) show why the publisher is so...
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Mon, 05/11/2007 - 11:35Sadie Jones' stylish début The Outcast (Chatto, February), already selected as a BBC Radio 4 "Book at Bedtime", is the tale of Lewis, a young boy growing up in Surrey in the 1950s, who in childhood witnesses his mother's accidental drowning.
Mishandled first by his emotionally rigid father and then by...
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Fri, 02/11/2007 - 16:25Patricia Wood has had many incarnations. She has served in the US army, been a horse riding instructor, and taught marine science to problem children. She is a PhD student at the University of Hawaii and lives on a 48-foot sailing boat. Now, in her 50s, she has added a début novel to her CV: Lottery (Heinemann, January).
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