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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Holly PesterPublisher: Granta Books Imprint: Granta Books Dimensions: Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.90cm Weight: 0.248kg ISBN: 9781783789832ISBN 10: 1783789832 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 01 February 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsHolly Pester is a genius and The Lodgers gets into everything that matters -- Kate Briggs There is no one better than Holly Pester at communicating the eerie, sometimes hilarious and often hallucinatory experience of modern precarity. This is a novel for the age and for generation rent: a captivating and unforgettable account of how economic circumstance can lead to a feeling of being only half alive -- Nathalie Olah With tang and pith in every sentence, The Lodgers speaks to a generational epidemic of rootlessness and porous selfhood with vital wit and utter originality -- AK Blakemore A sad strange lyrical story of shame and displacement but whose strength will not let you go -- Sheena Patel Author InformationHolly Pester is a poet and writer. She has worked in sound art and performance, with original dramatic work on BBC Radio 4, and collaborations with Serpentine Galleries, Women's Art Library, and Wellcome Collection. Her poetry has been published extensively, appearing in Poetry Review, The White Review, Poetry London. Her fiction has been published in Granta and anthologised in Protest (Comma Press, 2018). Comic Timing, her Forward Prize-nominated first full collection of poetry, was published by Granta, 2021. She currently lives in Colchester, Essex. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |