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A new novel from the author of "Cold Water" and "Sick Notes". 'Sharply written...' "Guardian"
Joshua and Natalie share a vexed five-year history of sporadic encounters explosive drunkenness and failed intercourse spliced with sad intimations of true love. Natalie is attempting to start a new life in Manchester but when Joshua calls unexpectedly and asks her to meet him in America she knows she has no choice but to go. Whilst wandering around the Blue Ridge Mountains or lying together for days in their cheap hotel room they talk about their lives - about his ex-wife and her dead family - and…mehr

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A new novel from the author of "Cold Water" and "Sick Notes". 'Sharply written...' "Guardian"
Joshua and Natalie share a vexed five-year history of sporadic encounters explosive drunkenness and failed intercourse spliced with sad intimations of true love. Natalie is attempting to start a new life in Manchester but when Joshua calls unexpectedly and asks her to meet him in America she knows she has no choice but to go. Whilst wandering around the Blue Ridge Mountains or lying together for days in their cheap hotel room they talk about their lives - about his ex-wife and her dead family - and come to a surprising understanding. Shortlisted for the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and winner of the Somerset Maugham Prize.
Autorenporträt
Gwendoline Riley was born in 1979 and has published four novels: Cold Water, which won a Betty Trask Award, Sick Notes, Joshua Spassky, which was shortlisted for the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and won the Somerset Maugham Award, and Opposed Positions.