A lecturer cornered in an embarrassing menage a trois, a Glaswegian Cinderella and an extremely talkative dentist all feature in this brilliant and original collection of tall tales from Alasdair Gray, author of Lanark , Poor Things and The Book of Prefaces . Bringing together social realism, sexual comedy, science fiction and satire, Ten Tales Tall and True proves that truth is indeed much stranger than fiction.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN-10
0747568170
ISBN-13
9780747568179
eBay Product ID (ePID)
95747626
Product Key Features
Author
Alasdair Gray
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Short Stories & Fiction Anthologies
Genre
Short Stories & Fiction Anthologies
Dimensions
Weight
146g
Height
198mm
Width
129mm
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
London
Spine
12mm
Author Biography
Alasdair Gray is the author of LANARK, the Whitbread and Guardian prize-winning novel POOR THINGS and the story-collection, TEN TALES TALL AND TRUE among many other writings. His most recent work was the highly-acclaimed THE BOOK OF PREFACES, published by Bloomsbury.