Merciless Gods

A collection of urgent, thrilling and original stories from the award-winning, bestselling author of The Slap and Barracuda.

Love, sex, death, family, friendship, betrayal, tenderness, sacrifice and revelation...

This incendiary collection of stories from acclaimed writer Christos Tsiolkas takes you deep into worlds both strange and familiar, and introduces you to characters that will haunt you long after you have turned the final page.

About the author

Christos Tsiolkas, geboren 1965 im australischen Melbourne als Sohn griechischer Immigranten, arbeitet u.a. fürs Theater und Fernsehen. Tsiolkas lebt in Melbourne.

Summary

A collection of urgent, thrilling and original stories from the award-winning, bestselling author of The Slap and Barracuda.

Love, sex, death, family, friendship, betrayal, tenderness, sacrifice and revelation...

This incendiary collection of stories from acclaimed writer Christos Tsiolkas takes you deep into worlds both strange and familiar, and introduces you to characters that will haunt you long after you have turned the final page.

Foreword

'One of the most significant contemporary storytellers at work today' Colm T�ib�n

A collection of urgent, thrilling and original stories from the award-winning, bestselling author of The Slap and Barracuda.

Report

The best writing you are likely to come across on the shifting boundaries between love and friendship... A blistering, accomplished collection Independent

Product details

• Authors: Christos Tsiolkas, Christos (Author) Tsiolkas, Tsiolkas Christos
• Publisher: Atlantic Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 14.07.2016
• EAN: 9781782397298
• ISBN: 978-1-78239-729-8
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 22 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Australische SchriftstellerInnen; Werke (div.), FICTION / Coming of Age, FICTION / Family Life / General, FICTION / Psychological, Short Stories, FICTION / Urban, Narrative theme: Interior life, Family life fiction, Sexual abuse & harassment, Narrative theme: Coming of age, Narrative theme: Sense of place, Fiction: general and literary, Relating to gay people, FICTION / LGBT / Gay