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This new collection of rare and unpublished writing by the cult 1960s author Ann Quin explores the risks and seductions of going over the edge. The stories cut an alternative path across innovative twentieth-century writing, bridging the world of Virginia
A man called Berg, who changed his name to Greb, came to a seaside town intending to kill his father . . . So begins Ann Quins madcap frolic with sinister undertones, a debut so staggeringly superior to most youll never forget it ( The Guardian ). Alistai
S has disappeared from Ruth and Leonards home in Brighton. Suicide is suspected. The couple, who had been spying on their young lodger since before the trouble, begin to pour over her diary, her audio recordings and her movies - only to discover that she
First published in 1972, Ann Quins fourth and final novel was a radical break from the introspective style she had developed in Three and Passages : a declaration of independence from all expectations. Brashly experimental, ribald, and hilarious, Triptick
-- Ruth and Leonard's young female boarder, S., disappears under circumstances that suggest suicide. As the couple pours over her diary, audio tapes, and movies, their obsession with the enigmatic young girl takes over their relationship. Three combin
A book of voices, landscapes and seasons, Ann Quin's newly republished novel mirrors the multiplicity of meanings of the very word 'passage'--of music, of time, and of life itself. A woman, accompanied by her lover, searches for her lost broth
En ung kvinde, S, er forsvundet efter en morgen at være roet ud på havet. Op til sin forsvinden har hun lejet et værelse hos det midaldrende ægtepar, Ruth og Leon, i deres sommerhus ved havet. Ægteparret opsluges af hendes efterladte dagbogsoptegnelser, b