Swimming Home - Shortlisted for the 2012 Man Booker Prize (Paperback, New edition)


Selected for the 2012 Man Booker Prize shortlist. As he arrives with his family at the villa in the hills above Nice, Joe sees a body in the swimming pool. But the girl is very much alive. She is Kitty Finch: a self-proclaimed botanist with green-painted fingernails, walking naked out of the water and into the heart of their holiday. Why is she there? What does she want from them all? And why does Joe's enigmatic wife allow her to remain? Profound and thrilling, Swimming Home reveals how the most devastating secrets are the ones we keep from ourselves.

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Selected for the 2012 Man Booker Prize shortlist. As he arrives with his family at the villa in the hills above Nice, Joe sees a body in the swimming pool. But the girl is very much alive. She is Kitty Finch: a self-proclaimed botanist with green-painted fingernails, walking naked out of the water and into the heart of their holiday. Why is she there? What does she want from them all? And why does Joe's enigmatic wife allow her to remain? Profound and thrilling, Swimming Home reveals how the most devastating secrets are the ones we keep from ourselves.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

And Other Stories

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

March 2017

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

Authors

Dimensions

192 x 128 x 14mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - B-format

Pages

168

Edition

New edition

ISBN-13

978-1-911508-08-3

Barcode

9781911508083

Categories

LSN

1-911508-08-3



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