Sorrowland
Author: Solomon, Rivers
ISBN: 9781529118759
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year First Published: 2022
Pages: 368
Dimensions: 196mm x 129mm x 23mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
"Sorrowland is wonderland of fantastical and frightening, magical and real." Marlon James, Man Booker prize winner
"A fantastical, fierce reckoning... Sorrowland is gorgeous." Roxanne Gay
"Dark, magical and incredibly satisfying." Independent
"An exhilarating journey to the outer limits of science fiction." Guardian.
"Epic!" Observer
Vern, a hunted woman alone in the woods, who gives birth to twins and raises them away from the influence of the outside world. But something is wrong - not with them, but with her own body. It's changing, it's itching, it's stronger, it's... not normal.
Sorrowland is a memorable work of Gothic fiction that wrestles with the tangled history of racism in America, by the end Vern learns that monsters aren't just individuals, but entire histories, systems, and nations.
ISBN: 9781529118759
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year First Published: 2022
Pages: 368
Dimensions: 196mm x 129mm x 23mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
"Sorrowland is wonderland of fantastical and frightening, magical and real." Marlon James, Man Booker prize winner
"A fantastical, fierce reckoning... Sorrowland is gorgeous." Roxanne Gay
"Dark, magical and incredibly satisfying." Independent
"An exhilarating journey to the outer limits of science fiction." Guardian.
"Epic!" Observer
Vern, a hunted woman alone in the woods, who gives birth to twins and raises them away from the influence of the outside world. But something is wrong - not with them, but with her own body. It's changing, it's itching, it's stronger, it's... not normal.
Sorrowland is a memorable work of Gothic fiction that wrestles with the tangled history of racism in America, by the end Vern learns that monsters aren't just individuals, but entire histories, systems, and nations.
