Erasure - from the author of the Booker shortlisted THE TREES (Paperback, Main)


'Truly brilliant.' Los Angeles Review of Books 'A classic.' The Times 'A remarkable novel.' Wall Street Journal ** With a new foreword by Brandon Taylor, author of Real Life and Filthy Animals ** With your book sales at an all-time low, your family falling apart, and your agent telling you you're not black enough, what's an author to do? Thelonius 'Monk' Ellison has the answer. Or does he . . . ? Winner of the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Fiction 'One of the most original and forceful novels to have emerged from America in years.' TLS 'A furious whirl of a book. It made me howl with laughter . . . and rage, and sorrow, and affinity.' Lisa McInerney 'Seminal doesn't even come close. This novel is Everett at his finest, full of trademark protest, humanity and incisive humour, all wrapped up in one hell of a story.' Courttia Newland 'Hilarious. . . Everett is a first-rate word wrangler.' Nicholas Lezard, Guardian

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'Truly brilliant.' Los Angeles Review of Books 'A classic.' The Times 'A remarkable novel.' Wall Street Journal ** With a new foreword by Brandon Taylor, author of Real Life and Filthy Animals ** With your book sales at an all-time low, your family falling apart, and your agent telling you you're not black enough, what's an author to do? Thelonius 'Monk' Ellison has the answer. Or does he . . . ? Winner of the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Fiction 'One of the most original and forceful novels to have emerged from America in years.' TLS 'A furious whirl of a book. It made me howl with laughter . . . and rage, and sorrow, and affinity.' Lisa McInerney 'Seminal doesn't even come close. This novel is Everett at his finest, full of trademark protest, humanity and incisive humour, all wrapped up in one hell of a story.' Courttia Newland 'Hilarious. . . Everett is a first-rate word wrangler.' Nicholas Lezard, Guardian

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Imprint

Faber and Faber

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

August 2021

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Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

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Dimensions

198 x 129 x 19mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

320

Edition

Main

ISBN-13

978-0-571-37089-4

Barcode

9780571370894

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LSN

0-571-37089-6



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