Grief Is the Thing with Feathers: A Novel by Max Porter

Grief Is the Thing with Feathers: A Novel Max Porter ebook
ISBN: 9781555977412
Page: 128
Format: pdf
Publisher: Graywolf Press

Inspired by Ted Hughes's Crow, this remarkable debut is a slippery, beguiling thing, recently longlisted for the Guardian first book award. Each month we invite a debut novelist to read from and talk about their work in an informal setting. Novel Writers: Max Porter, Grief Is The Thing With Feathers. Grief is the Thing with Feathers Absolutely and utterly wonderful bookThis book is unique. Grief Is the Thing with Feathers: A Novella [Max Porter] on Amazon.com. It is no surprise that from the title of a novel such as Grief is the Thing with Feathers the subject is going to be, you guessed it, grief. Save 11% off Grief Is The Thing With Feathers: A Novel book by Max Porter Trade Paperback at Chapters.Indigo.ca, Canada's largest book retailer. The book takes Ted Hughes' Crow as inspiration to examine the grief of a young discussing 'Grief is the Thing with Feathers', a book we highly recommend. The longlist for the Guardian first book award 2015 spans the world. Jenny Offill 'I'm not sure I've read anything like Max Porter's book before. Grief Is The Thing With Feathers is billed as “part novella, part polyphonic fable, part essay on grief”. 'Grief is the Thing with Feathers' Max Porter's first novel is an impressive, truthful and emotionally engaging work of fiction. Buy Grief is the Thing with Feathers by Porter, Max (September 17, 2015) Hardcover by Max Porter (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Ted Hughes wrote his Crow poems in the years after the suicide of Sylvia Plath, whom he had left for another woman. That's somewhat unfair, since Grief is the Thing with Feathers is fiction, and cannot compete with the rawness of real grief written down. Hughes' Crow sprang up after the death of Sylvia Plath – now a debut novel brings the wild bird back. A small book with big emotions, Grief is the Thing with Feathers is an enchanting book that tells a simple story. It immerses you in the experience of grief and love as it. This is a book to ponder and puzzle over, to read very slowly and cautiously despite its necessary brevity. Grief is the Thing with Feathers eBook: Max Porter: Amazon.in: Kindle Store.