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***SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES / PFD YOUNG WRITER OF THE YEAR 2017***
'Funny, ambitious, immensely humane and full of philosophical panache' Sunday Times
'Extraordinary . . . wildly impressive" Lucy Hughes-Hallett, BBC Radio 4
'Wholly original and hauntingly beautiful' Kirkus
Sooner or later, death visits everyone. Before that, they meet Charlie.
Charlie meets everyone - but only once. Sometimes he is sent as a courtesy, sometimes as a warning. Either way, this is going to be the most important meeting of your life.
The End of the Day is the stunning new story from Claire North, the voice behind the word-of-mouth bestseller The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August.
'Reaffirms the passion and ambition that have made North such a consistently intriguing writer' Locus
'Every one of the chapters is shaped with philosophical panache' Guardian
'Compelling . . . keeps the surprises coming until the very end' San Francisco Chronicle
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Review
Funny, ambitious, immensely humane and full of philosophical panache (SUNDAY TIMES)
Extraordinary . . . wildly impressive (Lucy Hughes-Hallett, BBC Radio 4)
Claire North's writing is terrific, smart and entertaining (Patrick Ness)
Wholly original and hauntingly beautiful (KIRKUS)
Reaffirms the passion and ambition that have made North such a consistently intriguing writer (LOCUS)
The End of the Day is [North's] most ambitious novel . . . Every one of the short 110 chapters is shaped with philosophical panache (GUARDIAN)
Poetic and imaginative . . . A thoroughly engaging and astute read (SCIFINOW)
A beautiful, if occasionally uncomfortable, read that resists being labeled with any particular genre (LIBRARY JOURNAL)
An exciting voice in contemporary fantasy . . . North adroitly sets the scenes and enlivens them with compelling, ironic dialogue, and she keeps the surprises coming until the very end (SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE)
Claire North is a true original, a master of ingenious plotting and feats of imagination (Alex Marwood, author of THE WICKED GIRLS)
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From the voice behind the word-of-mouth bestseller The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August comes this utterly compelling and hauntingly beautiful novel of life, death and everything in between.
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- PublisherOrbit
- Publication date2017
- ISBN 10 0356507343
- ISBN 13 9780356507347
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages416
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. A novel about Charlie, the Harbinger of Death. By the author of The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August. First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Claire North on the title page. Seller Inventory # 299820
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Signed by Claire North to the Title Page. The Book & Dust jacket are in As New condition except for a slight Binding Curl to the top of the spine - the dust jacket has not been affected. This book is guaranteed to be a 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Publishers number sequence 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 confirms that this book is a first printing. The Jacket is protected by archival protective covering. The book is professionally wrapped and packed with great care with bubble wrap and placed in a special book box to ensure that the book arrives at your destination in perfect condition. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 007558
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. At the end of the day, Death visits everyone. Right before that, Charlie does. You might meet him in a hospital, in a warzone, or at the scene of a traffic accident. Then again, you might meet him at the North Pole - he gets everywhere, our Charlie. Would you shake him by the hand, take the gift he offers, or would you pay no attention to the words he says? Signed with an Umbrella Doodle by Claire North to the Title Page. Both Book and Dust Jacket are in As New condition. There are no inscriptions and the Dust Jacket has not been price clipped. This unread book is guaranteed to be a 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Publishers number sequence 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 confirms that this book is a first printing. The Jacket is protected by archival protective covering. The book is professionally wrapped and packed with great care with bubble wrap and placed in a special book box to ensure that the book arrives at your destination in perfect condition. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 007557
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