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Thirteen Ways of Looking

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

Thirteen Ways of Looking

By Colum McCann

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About the book

A story in this collection has been longlisted for the Sunday Times EFG short story awardAs it was, it was like being set down in the best of poems, carried into a cold landscape, blindfolded, turned around, unblindfolded, forced, then, to invent new ways of seeing. It is a cold day in January when J. Mendelssohn wakes in his Upper East Side apartment. Old and frail, he is entirely reliant on the help of his paid carer, and as he waits for the heating to come on, the clacking of the pipes stirs ...Show more

Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary
Short stories

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ISBN

9781408869857

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published year

2016

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Edition

1

Original title

Thirteen Ways of Looking

Format

Paperback

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