Missing the Midnight - Hardcover

Gardam, Jane

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Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1856196739 ISBN 13: 9781856196734

Publisher: Sinclair-Stevenson Ltd, 1997

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A collection of short stories from one of the most satisfying prose stylists of contemporary British fiction. Some have a Christmas theme, others are fables, many of them carry a touch of surrealism. The author is the winner of numerous literary prizes, including the Macmillan Silver Pen Award.

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Magic of the genteel English kind (SUNDAY TIMES)

MISSING THE MIDNIGHT shows off Gardam's talents: her glittering use of colour; her unfussed, economical use of the telling detail (DAILY TELEGRAPH)

These are stories that haunt long beyond the words on the page (THE OBSERVER)

This is a collection to unwrap slowly and carefully. (GUARDIAN)

Review:

'Magic of the genteel English kind.' (The Sunday Times)

'Missing the Midnight shows off Gardam's talents: her glittering use of colour; her unfussed, economical use of the telling detail.' (The Daily Telegraph)

'This is a collection to unwrap slowly and carefully.' (The Guardian)

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