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Mariana Enriquez's A Sunny Place for Shady People is her first story collection since the International Booker Prize-shortlisted The Dangers of Smoking in Bed. Featuring achingly human characters whose lives intertwine with ghosts, the occult and the macabre, the stories explore love, womanhood, LGBTQ counterculture, parenthood and Argentina's brutal past.

A Sunny Place for Shady People by Mariana Enriquez

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  • Format: Paperback

    ISBN: 9781803511238

    Imprint: Granta Books

  • A Sunny Place for Shady People reveals as much about ourselves as it does our ineffably strange, horrific world... A collection of brilliant nightmares from one of our best -- Paul Tremblay


    One of Latin America's most exciting authors -- Silvia Moreno-Garcia


    Enriquez's short stories had already made me a fan for life -- Kelly Link


    In Enriquez's fiction, blood isn't spattered off screen. It's splurged all over the picture -- Adam Thirlwell


    A mesmerising writer who demands to be read... Her fiction hits with the force of a freight train -- Dave Eggers

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