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The Father of Octopus Wrestling: And Other Small Fictions

Autor Frankie Mcmillan
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 10 noi 2019
The eagerly awaited new collection from award-winning author Frankie McMillan. The work features stories that globe trot all over the planet: from Russia to America to New Zealand. They are laugh-out-loud, surreal, bizarre and full of perceptiveness about human vulnerability and eccentricity.
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ISBN-13: 9781988503127
ISBN-10: 1988503124
Pagini: 146
Dimensiuni: 170 x 227 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.27 kg
Editura: CANTERBURY UNIV PR

Notă biografică

Frankie McMillan's prose and poetry have been extensively published in journals in New Zealand and internationally. Her last collection, 'My Mother and the Hungarians, and other small fictions' (CUP, 2016) was longlisted for the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards. She co-edited' Bonsai: Best small stories from Aotearoa New Zealand' (CUP, 2018). McMillan's poetry collections include 'There are no horses in heaven' (CUP, 2014), and her poems have been selected for 'Best New Zealand Poems' 2012 and 2015. In 2009 she won first prize in the New Zealand Poetry Society International Poetry Competition. In 2013 and 2015 she was the winner of the New Zealand Flash Fiction Award. Frankie McMillan was awarded the Creative New Zealand Todd New Writers' Bursary in 2005. She held the Ursula Bethell residency at the University of Canterbury in 2014 and the Michael King Writers' Centre/University of Auckland residency in 2017. She currently teaches at the Hagley Writers' Institute.