Antarctica

Cover of Antarctica by Claire Keegan
Publisher: Faber & Faber, Limited
Year: 2023
Language: en
Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780571382217
Dimensions:
Height: 7.79526 inches
Length: 5.07873 inches
Weight: 0.54895103238 pounds
Width: 0.59055 inches
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Antarctica by Claire Keegan is a debut story collection published by Faber & Faber, Limited in 2023. This edition comprises 224 pages and is presented in English. The collection features a series of narratives that explore themes of human longing and fallibility, showcasing Keegan’s ability to illuminate complex emotions through her storytelling.

Readers will find a diverse array of stories within Antarctica, including a secret one-night tryst, a sister’s revenge, and the experiences of a love-struck doctor. Each tale delves into the intricacies of relationships and personal struggles, reflecting the depth of human experience. This collection is a testament to Keegan’s skill as a writer, offering insights into the lives of her characters while engaging with the broader themes of fiction and literary exploration.


Official synopsis Publisher

The stunning debut story collection from the author of Foster and the Booker Prize shortlisted Small Things Like These

‘A beautiful, tender work of great clarity.’ Sebastian Barry
‘Simply put, Claire Keegan is one of the greatest fiction writers in the world.’ George Saunders
‘Among the finest contemporary stories written recently in English.’ Observer

A secret one-night tryst in the city. A sister’s revenge. A love-struck doctor. A missing girl. In Antarctica, an astonishing sequence of stories, one of our most gifted writers illuminates human longing and fallibility in all its variety.

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Readers love Antarctica:

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘This is the best short story collection I have ever read. Trust me she is a real find!’

‘⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A skilled writer who immerses us seamlessly in the lives of her characters.’

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I have now read every word Claire Keegan has written. That’s how much I love her writing.’

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ With her keen eye and lucid prose, Keegan beguiles, jolts and haunts us beyond the pages.’

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘The writing is both tender, poetic and authentic … the stories stay with you long after you have finished reading.’

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Publisher: Faber & Faber, Limited. Year: 2023.
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ISBN-13: 9780571382217.
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Language: en. Pages: 224.

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