The Redemption of Galen Pike

The seventeen stories in The Redemption of Galen Pike are about how little we ever know of other people and the unpredictable bonds that spring up between us when our worlds collide.

List of contents

• The Quiet
• On Commercial Hill
• Jubilee
• The Travellers
• Myth
• Bonnet
• First Journeyman
• Precious
• The Taking of Bunny Clay
• Miracle at Hawk's Bay
• In the Cabin in the Woods
• The Coat
• The Redemption of Galen Pike
• Wicked Fairy
• Creed
• Nothing Like My Nightmare
• Sibyl
• Notes & Acknowledgements
• Note on 'Bonnet'

About the author

Carys Davies's first novel West won the Wales Book of the Year Fiction Award, was Runner-Up for the Society of Author's McKitterick Prize and was shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize. Her short stories have been widely published and broadcast on BBC Radio 4. Her second collection, The Redemption of Galen Pike, won the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award 2015. She lives in Edinburgh.

Report

Extraordinarily powerful
VS Pritchett Prize judges Jane Gardam, Penelope Lively and Jacob Ross on The Redemption of Galen Pike

Product details

• Authors: Carys Davies
• Publisher: Faber Factory Plus GBS
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.10.2014
• EAN: 9781907773716
• ISBN: 978-1-907773-71-6
• Dimensions: 131 mm x 200 mm x 10 mm
• Series: Salt Publishing; Salt Publishing
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature