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Sep 13, 2023 · Anyone who has read Kate Atkinson's wonderful novels, “Time After Time” and “A God in Ruins”, will know that for her, normal rules don’t apply when creating a story! She bends, repeats, distorts, and tortures TIME in the most wonderful ways.
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In this first full collection since Not the End of the World, we meet a queen who makes a bargain she cannot keep; a secretary who watches over the life she has just left; and a man whose luck changes when a horse speaks to him. Witty and wise, with subtle connections between the stories, Normal Rules Don’t Apply is a startling , and funny ...
Sep 12, 2023 · Written in 1941 and '42, between Wright’s classics Native Son and Black Boy, this short novel concerns Fred Daniels, a modest laborer who’s arrested by police officers and bullied into signing a false confession that he killed the residents of a house near where he was working.
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Sep 12, 2023 · Horses, dogs, sheep, and swans are just the beginning of the animals featured in Kate Atkinson’s latest collection of stories called NORMAL RULES DON’T APPLY, released today. Eleven stories with mini interconnected universes, bite-sized plots, and a sprinkling of characters, here are the stories:
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About Normal Rules Don’t Apply. A dazzling collection of eleven interconnected stories from the bestselling, award-winning author of Shrines of Gaiety and Life After Life, with everything that readers love about her novels—the inventiveness, the verbal felicity, the sharp observations on human nature, and the deeply satisfying emotional wallop.
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May 23, 2024 · Normal Rules Don't Apply. Paperback – May 23, 2024. In this first full collection since Not the End of the World, we meet a queen who makes a bargain she cannot keep; a secretary who watches over the life she has just left; a man whose luck changes when a horse speaks to him.
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Aug 24, 2023 · With clockwork intricacy, inventiveness and sharp social observation, Kate Atkinson conjures a feast for the imagination in a constantly changing multiverse. Atkinson’s first short story collection in twenty years, Normal Rules Don't Apply is a dazzling array of eleven interconnected tales.
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