Softcover Original , UK First Edition, First Printing, Signed by author to the title page.
Long-listed for The Man Booker Prize 2010
The Sopranos are back, out of school and out in the world, gathered in Gatwick to plan a super-cheap last-minute holiday to celebrate their reunion Kay, Kylah, Manda, Rachel and Finn are joined by Finn`s equally gorgeous friend Ava-a half-French philosophy student, and are ready to go on the rampage just into their twenties and as wild as ever, they`ve added acrylic nails pedicures, mobile phones and credit cards to their arsenal, but are still the same thirsty girls. their holiday bags packed with skimpy cloths and condoms. Alan Warner pitch-perfect ear for dialogue pinpoint characterisation and glorious set-pieces, this is a novel propelled by conversation thought scenes of excess and debauchery, hilarity and sadness like the six young women at the centre. The Stars in the Bright Sky is vivid and brimming with life .... |