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Mrs Featherby had been having pleasant dreams until she woke to discover the front of her house had vanished overnight …



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‘I wanted to read this quickly but it kept making me stop to think. I love this stunning collection of quirky ideas, skillfully told, and any one of them could happen to any one of us, at any time.’ CECELIA AHERN

‘This book reveals the world as it really is: fantastic. A rare inspiring feat.’ ANDREW KAUFMAN

‘Of Things Gone Astray may be Janina Matthewson’s first novel, but it marks her out as a writer to follow … Reality, fantasy and imagery intermingle to create a beautiful whole.’ WE LOVE THIS BOOK

‘Refreshing and spare, like a bittersweet melody echoing in an empty hallway, Matthewson's debut novel will linger in the reader's memory.’ KIRKUS

OF THINGS GONE ASTRAY

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      Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
      Published 4 September 2015
      ISBN-13 9780008100377
      978-0008100377
      ISBN-10 0008100373

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Mrs Featherby had been having pleasant dreams until she woke to discover the front of her house had vanished overnight …



      Trade Review

      ‘I wanted to read this quickly but it kept making me stop to think. I love this stunning collection of quirky ideas, skillfully told, and any one of them could happen to any one of us, at any time.’ CECELIA AHERN

      ‘This book reveals the world as it really is: fantastic. A rare inspiring feat.’ ANDREW KAUFMAN

      ‘Of Things Gone Astray may be Janina Matthewson’s first novel, but it marks her out as a writer to follow … Reality, fantasy and imagery intermingle to create a beautiful whole.’ WE LOVE THIS BOOK

      ‘Refreshing and spare, like a bittersweet melody echoing in an empty hallway, Matthewson's debut novel will linger in the reader's memory.’ KIRKUS

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