Ebook {Epub PDF} The Girl with Glass Feet by Ali Shaw

Ali Shaw. Hello. I'm Ali Shaw. I’m the author of The Trees, The Man who Rained, and The Girl with Glass Feet, which won the Desmond Elliott Prize, was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award and longlisted for the Guardian First Book Award. My books have been translated into fifteen different languages, and my shorter fiction has appeared in newspapers, magazines and on BBC Radio 4. The Girl With Glass Feet is a romantic story with a warm heart, but it wasn't until I finished the book that I realized it was a cleverly disguised paranormal romance. With strange creatures that have the ability to turn anything it looks at to pure white, or the cattle-moths, or glass bodies hidden in bogs, St Hauda's Land is like no other place/5(). "The Girl with Glass Feet is a love story, not just about two people falling in love, but also about love itself: its power, its limits, and its consequences. Although Shaw’s novel is set in the present, everything’s turned askew, resulting in a /5().

Ali Shaw graduated from Lancaster University with a degree in English literature and has since worked as a bookseller and at Oxford's Bodleian Library. "The Girl with Glass Feet" is his first novel. Please visit his Web site at www.doorway.ru Ali Shaw is the author of The Trees, The Man who Rained and The Girl with Glass Feet, which won the Desmond Elliott Prize for first novels. He grew up in Dorset and studied English Literature and Creative Writing at Lancaster University. He has worked as a bookseller and at Oxford's Bodleian Library. He lives with his wife and two-year-old. The British novelist Ali Shaw has created a memorable addition to this fabulist pantheon in his gorgeous first novel, "The Girl With Glass Feet," a book reminiscent of such classic fantasies as Hope Mirrlees's "Lud-in-the-Mist" and Mervyn Peake's Gormenghast sequence.

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