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Book SynopsisFrom the author of The Liar’s Dictionary, a prizewinning collection of wryly funny and blazingly original short fiction.Williams delights not simply in wordplay but also in people who are alive to the poignant and humorous potential of language. —The New Yorker
It's just the real inexplicable gorgeous brilliant thing this book. I love it in a way I usually reserve for people. —Max PorterEley Williams has been a literary sensation ever since this collection of experimental short fiction was published in the UK. Lauded as elegant (
The Guardian) and exhilarating (
Vanity Fair),
Attrib. and Other Stories won the James Tait Black Prize, was longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize, and was named a best book of the year by
The Guardian.
Attrib. presents a cast of unforgettable characters standing at the precipice of emotional events (a disastrous breakup, a successful date, a
