Escape Routes By Naomi Ishiguro Material:Hard Cover reality TV as a strike-breaker

reality TV as a strike-breaker

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and the monster responsible for killing Àn’yīng’s father

When a woman returns to the scene of the horrific mass murder that shattered her life

But as with all things that promise the moon and the stars and offer hope when hope has gone

Escape Routes By Naomi Ishiguro Material:Hard Cover reality TV as a strike-breakerCharacterised by its own brand of pleasingly unsettling magic, Naomi Ishiguro's Escape Routes matches the inventiveness of David Mitchell with the fairy tale allure of Angela Carter. A space obsessed child conjures up a vortex in his mother's airing cupboard. A musician finds her friendship with a flock of birds opens up unexpected possibilities. A rat catcher, summoned to a decaying royal palace, is plunged into a battle for the throne of a ruined