Normal rules don't apply / Kate Atkinson.
By: Atkinson, Kate.
Publisher: London : Doubleday, 2023Description: 240 pages ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780857529183 (hbk.) :; 0857529188 (hbk.) :.Subject(s): Short stories | Modern & contemporary fiction | Short storiesSummary: In this collection 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 feast for the imagination. In Kate Atkinson's world nothing is over until 'the talking dog speaks'.Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Adult book | Haydock Library Novels | Available | 38055400024265 | ||||
Adult book | Newton-le-Willows Library Novels | Issued | 04/05/2024 | 38055400024266 |
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In this collection 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 feast for the imagination. In Kate Atkinson's world nothing is over until 'the talking dog speaks'.