A trip to a dentist who collects animal skulls plunges us into a world of anatomical horror, where the nature of childhood memory is questioned. Conveyed with the literary invention and deep unease with which one of our great contemporary writers is synonymous, this feels like an instant classic.

Jenn Ashworth was born in Preston and studied at Cambridge and Manchester. Her novels include A Kind of Intimacy, The Friday Gospels and Fell. She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2018. In 2019 she published Notes Made While Falling, a memoir told in a series of essays. Her latest novel is Ghosted: A Love Story. She is a Professor of Writing at Lancaster University.

Softcover, 40 Pages, 13.5x10 cm
Published: by Alimentation