{"product_id":"9781907773716","title":"The Redemption of Galen Pike : and Other Stories","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Carys Davies\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 15 October 2014 by Salt Publishing in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePaperback | 144 pages, Not illustrated\u003cbr\u003e130 x 198 x 9mm | 172g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the 2015 International Frank O’Connor Short Story Award\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Winner of the 2015 Jerwood Fiction Uncovered Prize\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Shortlisted for the 2015 Wales Book of the Year: Fiction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Shortlisted for the 2015 Edge Hill Short Story Prize\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The Globe 100: The Best International Fiction of 2017\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In a remote Australian settlement a young wife with an untellable secret reluctantly invites her neighbour into her home. A Quaker spinster offers companionship to a condemned man in a Colorado jail. In the ice and snows of Siberia an office employee from Birmingham witnesses a scene that will change her life. At a jubilee celebration in a northern English town a middle-aged alderman opens his heart to Queen Victoria. A teenage daughter leaves home in search of adventure. High in the Cumbrian fells a woman seeks help from her father’s enemy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Spare, precise, charged with a prickly wit, the stories in Carys Davies's sparkling second collection remind us how little we know of the lives of others.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carys Davies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58288506274117,"sku":"9781907773716","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/3721\/6069\/files\/9781907773716.jpg?v=1781601248","url":"https:\/\/stripyduckbookshopcafe.co.uk\/products\/9781907773716","provider":"The Stripy Duck Bookshop Café","version":"1.0","type":"link"}