Girl meets boy. It's a story as old as time. But what happens when an old story meets a brand new set of circumstances?
Ali Smith's remix of Ovid's most joyful metamorphosis is a story about the kind of fluidity that can't be bottled and sold. It is about girls and boys, girls and girls, love and transformation, a story of puns and doubles, reversals and revelations. Funny and fresh, poetic and political, here is a tale of change for the modern world.
The Myths series brings together some of the world's finest writers, each of whom has retold a myth in a contemporary and memorable way. Authors in the series include Karen Armstrong, Margaret Atwood, A.S. Byatt, David Grossman, Natsuo Kirino, Alexander McCall Smith, Philip Pullman, Ali Smith and Jeanette Winterson.
| ISBN: | 9781786892478 |
| Publication date: | 2nd August 2018 |
| Author: | Ali Smith |
| Publisher: | Canongate Canons an imprint of Canongate Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 164 pages |
| Series: | The Canons |
| Primary Genre | Fiction |
Girl meets boy. It's a story as old as time. But what happens when an old story meets a brand new set of circumstances?
Ali Smith's remix of Ovid's most joyful metamorphosis is a story about the kind of fluidity that can't be bottled and sold. It is about girls and boys, girls and girls, love and transformation, a story of puns and doubles, reversals and revelations. Funny and fresh, poetic and political, here is a tale of change for the modern world.
The Myths series brings together some of the world's finest writers, each of whom has retold a myth in a contemporary and memorable way. Authors in the series include Karen Armstrong, Margaret Atwood, A.S. Byatt, David Grossman, Natsuo Kirino, Alexander McCall Smith, Philip Pullman, Ali Smith and Jeanette Winterson.
Girl Meets Boy features in the following genres: Fiction
Girl Meets Boy is available in Paperback, Ebook
Girl Meets Boy was written by Ali Smith and published by Canongate Canons an imprint of Canongate Books Ltd
Girl Meets Boy has 164 pages
Yes it is part of The Canons series
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