A darkly wild novel from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of Convenience Store Woman How far would you go just to be yourself? As a child, Natsuki believed she was an alien, a different species to her earthling family and classmates. She hoped a spaceship would come down and take her home.
Now, she lives quietly in an asexual marriage, pretending to be normal. But the buried horrors of Natsuki's past are pursuing her. As she flees the suburbs for the Nagano mountains and a reunion with her beloved cousin Yuu, she wonders, what will it take to escape the earthlings?
'Intimate, deadpan, and unflinchingly unhinged' Wired
| ISBN: | 9781783785698 |
| Publication date: | 1st July 2021 |
| Author: | Sayaka Murata |
| Publisher: | Granta Books an imprint of Granta Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 247 pages |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction Psychological thriller Magical realism Narrative theme: Identity / belonging Narrative theme: Social issues Fiction in translation Horror and Supernatural Fiction Science Fiction |
A darkly wild novel from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of Convenience Store Woman How far would you go just to be yourself? As a child, Natsuki believed she was an alien, a different species to her earthling family and classmates.
Earthlings features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction, Psychological thriller, Magical realism, Narrative theme: Identity / belonging, Narrative theme: Social issues, Fiction in translation, Horror and Supernatural Fiction, Science Fiction
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Earthlings was written by Sayaka Murata and published by Granta Books an imprint of Granta Publications
Earthlings has 247 pages
£8.99, reduced from £9.99. In Stock.