Sex and death / stories edited by Sarah Hall and Peter Hobbs.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hall, Sarah, 1974- author, editor.

Hobbs, Peter, 1973- author, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sex--Fiction.

Sex.

Death--Fiction.

Death.

Genre:

Fiction.

Short stories.

Physical Description:

vii, 325 pages ; 24 cm

Edition:

First U.S. edition.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2016]

Contents:

Dr Pacific / Robert Drewe

George and Elizabeth / Ben Marcus

Fixations / Ceridwen Dovey

The postcard / Wells Tower

Evie / Sarah Hall

The days after love / Yiyun Li

Where hast thou been / Jon McGregor

10-item Edinburgh postpartum depression scale / Claire Vaye Watkins

Reversible / Courttia Newland

The news of her death / Petina Gappah

Visitation / Damon Galgut

Frank's last days / Guadalupe Nettel ; translated by Rosalind Harvey

Porto baso scale modellers / Alan Warner

Fin / Lynn Coady

In the reactor / Peter Hobbs

Brunhilda in love / Taiye Selasi

The closing date / Alexander MacLeod

The fortune fish / Clare Wigfall

Toronto and the state of grace / Kevin Barry

Metaphysical / Ali Smith.

Notes:

"First published in 2016 in the United Kingdom by Faber & Faber Limited"--Title page verso.

Contains:

Drewe, Robert, 1943- Dr Pacific.

Marcus, Ben, 1967- George and Elizabeth.

Dovey, Ceridwen. Fixations.

Tower, Wells, 1973- Postcard.

Hall, Sarah, 1974- Evie.

Li, Yiyun, 1972- Days after love.

McGregor, Jon, 1976- Where hast thou been.

Watkins, Claire Vaye. 10-item Edinburgh postpartum depression scale.

Newland, Courttia. Reversible.

Gappah, Petina, 1971- News of her death.

ISBN:

0062354701

9780062354709

OCLC:

925497508