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Biographical note
A. L. Kennedy has twice been selected as one of Granta’s Best of Young British Novelists and has won a host of other awards – including the Costa Book of the Year for her novel Day. She lives in Essex.A. L. Kennedy is one of the most brilliant writers of her generation
Sunday Telegraph
This woman is a profound writer
- Richard Ford,
A collection of fifteen exquisite and troubling tales... It is a particular delight to discover a writer as original as A. L. Kennedy
Mail on Sunday
The clarity, wit and description of her style are uplifting... A writer in her thirties, who is becoming one of Britain's best
The Times
A writer of linguistic brilliance, balm-bearing humanity and blissful originality
Scotsman
Kennedy writes with flaying precision about things we won't often admit to ourselves, let alone speak aloud
Daily Mail