Keep Walking Rhona Beech
the funniest, most moving journey of self-discovery after everything falls apart
$20.98
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
8 April 2019
Summary
Keep Walking: A Sardonic Journey Through Life’s Unexpected Turns
‘Incredibly insightful, funny and poignant’ - Helen Sedgwick
I get up. I go to work. I spend the whole day waiting for the words on my screen to make sense. In the commuter broth of the carriage home, tears run in hot lines to my jaw and for a minute or so, I let them.
Nothing has turned out quite how Rhona Beech thought: her partner of nine years moved to another country, and …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349143651 |
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| ISBN-10: | 034914365X |
| Author: | Kate Tough |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Abacus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 8 April 2019 |
| Weight: | 260g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 126mm x 24mm |
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Critics Review
One of my favourite novels of recent years. Incredibly insightful, funny and poignant. - Helen Sedgwick, author of The Comet Seekers and The Growing Season
Rhona Beech- sharp-eyed, laconic-tongued, tender-hearted - is your eccentric new best friend. She makes a terrific debut in this witty, chatty, lyrical novel - Kevin MacNeilKate Tough’s dry wit and keen observations make this eye-catching debut about a defining moment in the life of thirty-something Rhona Beech both laugh-out-loud funny as well as poignant - Lesley MacdowellA warm and ferociously witty story of the s*** life throws at us and how we survive it. Truth rings from every page of this assured and engrossing debut - Zoe StrachanAbout The Author
Kate Tough
Kate Tough has received Creative Scotland funding awards for fiction and poetry and held several literature residencies, including Cove Park, Vermont Studio Center, Moniack Mhor and Outlandia. Her fiction and poetry has appeared widely in journals including The Texas Review, The Brooklyn Review and New Writing Scotland. Her poetry pamphlet, tilt-shift, was Runner Up in the Callum Macdonald Memorial Award, 2017 and her piece, ‘People Made Glasgow’, was selected as a Best Scottish Poem 2016. She’s an invited participant in the Edwin Morgan Trust’s International Translation Workshop, 2019. Kate has a Masters in Creative Writing from the University of Glasgow.
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