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This bestselling collection of stories extols the female virtues of discontent, sexual disruptiveness and bad manners Here are subversive tales - by Ama Ata Aidoo, Jane Bowles, Angela Carter, Colette, Bessie Head, Jamaica Kincaid and Katherine Mansfield among others - all have one thing in common: the wish to restore adventuresses and revolutionaries to their rightful position as models for all women Reflecting the wide-ranging intelligence and deliciously anarchic taste of Angela Carter, some of these stories celebrate toughness and resilience, some of them low cunning: all of them are about not being nice.
| ISBN: | 9780349008462 |
| Publication date: | 7th July 2016 |
| Author: | Angela Carter |
| Publisher: | Virago Press Ltd an imprint of Little, Brown Book Group |
| Format: | Paperback / softback |
| Pagination: | 416 pages |
| Categories: | Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), |
One of Britain's most original writers, Angela Carter was highly lauded for her novels, short stories and journalism. She died in February 1992.
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