Emotionally Weird

Emotionally Weird

by KateAtkinson (Author)

Synopsis

On an island off the coast of Scotland, Effie and her mother Nora take refuge in the mouldering house of their ancestors and tell each other stories. But strange things are happening. Why is Effie being followed? Is someone killing the old people? And where is the mysterious yellow dog?

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: 02 Mar 2000

ISBN 10: 038540882X
ISBN 13: 9780385408820
Book Overview: By the author of Behind the Scenes at the Museum

Media Reviews
Beautifully written...brimming with quirky characters and original storytelling.... Kate Atkinson has struck gold with this unique offering. - Time Out
Sends jolts of pleasure off the page... Atkinson's funniest foray yet... a work of Dickensian or even Shakespearean plenty.
- The Scotsman
Funny, bold and memorable. - The Times

From the Trade Paperback edition.


Beautifully written... brimming with quirky characters and original storytelling.... Kate Atkinson has struck gold with this unique offering. - Time Out
Sends jolts of pleasure off the page... Atkinson's funniest foray yet... a work of Dickensian or even Shakespearean plenty.
- The Scotsman
Funny, bold and memorable. - The Times

From the Trade Paperback edition.

Author Bio
Kate Atkinson was born in York and now lives in Edinburgh. She has won several prizes for her short stories. Her first novel, Behind the Scenes at the Museum, won the Whitbread First Novel Award and was then chosen as the overall 1995 Whitbread Book of the Year. Her critically acclaimed second and third novels, Human Croquet and Emotionally Weird are also published by Black Swan as is her collection of short stories, Not the End of the World.