The Faber Book of Christmas

edited by Simon Rae

ISBN 10: 0571338712 / ISBN 13: 9780571338719

Published by Faber and Faber Ltd. with Liberty London Fabrics, London, 2017

About this Item

Numbers are printed inside, 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1. Firmly bound, fully decorated boards. No jacket.

Seller Inventory # 100447

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Faber Book of Christmas
• Publisher: Faber and Faber Ltd. with Liberty London Fabrics, London
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0571338712
• ISBN 13: 9780571338719
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition First Printing
• Condition: Fine

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About the Author

Kate Hamer grew up in the West Country and Wales. She studied art and worked for a number of years in television. In 2011 she won the Rhys Davies short-story prize and her short stories have appeared in various collections. Her debut novel The Girl in the Red Coat was published in 2015. It was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Prize, the British Book Industry Awards Debut Fiction Book of the Year, the John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger, and the Wales Book of the Year. It was a Sunday Times bestseller and has been translated into sixteen different languages. Kate now lives with her husband in Cardiff., Kate Hamer grew up in Pembrokeshire. She did a Creative Writing MA at Aberystwyth University and the Curtis Brown Creative novel-writing course. She won the Rhys Davies short story award in 2011 and her winning story was read out on Radio 4. She has recently been awarded a Literature Wales bursary. She lives in Cardiff with her husband. The Girl in the Red Coat (March 2015) is her first novel.