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Jellyfish - by Janice Galloway (Paperback)

Jellyfish - by  Janice Galloway (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The highly acclaimed short story collection by one of the foremost writers of her generation.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>In this powerful collection, Janice Galloway takes on David Lodge's assertion that 'literature is mostly about having sex and not much about having children; life's the other way round'. Her multi-layered stories not only explore sex and sexuality, but parenthood, relationships, the connections between generations, death, ambition and loss. Here are sixteen razor-sharp tales about the raw and poignant stuff of life, from one of Scotland's best loved and most acclaimed authors.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Janice Galloway</b> is a prize-winning author of three novels, <i>The Trick is to Keep Breathing</i>, winner of the MIND Book of the Year Award; <i>Foreign Parts</i>, winner of the McVitie's Prize, and <i>Clara, </i>winner of the<i> </i>E.M. Forster Award, the Creative Scotland Award, and the Saltire Book of the Year Award. She is also the author of two memoirs <i>This is Not About Me</i>, winner of the SMIT Non-Fiction Book of the Year, and <i>All Made Up</i>; and<i> </i>of two previous collections of short stories<i>. </i>She has written and presented three radio series for BBC Scotland and works extensively with musicians and visual artists. She lives and works in Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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