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I Could Ride All Day In My Cool Blue Train

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title I Could Ride All Day In My Cool Blue Train
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Peter Hobbs
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:272
Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 126
Category/GenreShort stories
ISBN/Barcode 9780571217168
ClassificationsDewey:823.92
Audience
General
Edition Main

Publishing Details

Publisher Faber & Faber
Imprint Faber & Faber
Publication Date 6 March 2008
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A divorced mother in Florida reflects on the life that is slipping away from her. A young zoologist sees the world from the business end of his zebras. A writer, marooned in a watery dystopia and charged with entertaining an unruly mob, pays the consequences for his (in)sensitive choice of material. And Pythagoras explains just what exactly was his problem with triangles.

Author Biography

Peter Hobbs is the author of the acclaimed debut novel, The Short Day Dying. He is now writing a second novel.

Reviews

"'... among the best short fiction being published today.' Nicholas Royle, Independent"