Black Car Burning

Informationen zum Autor Helen Mort has published three collections of poetry: Division Street (2013), winner of the Fenton Aldeburgh First Collection Prize, No Map Could Show Them (2016) and The Illustrated Woman (2022). Her poetry has been shortlisted for the Forward, T. S. Eliot and Costa Prizes. She has written a novel, Black Car Burning (2019) and a short story collection, Exire (2019). Her creative non-fiction includes A Line Above The Sky (2022), winner of the Boardman Tasker Award, and Ethel (2024). She is a Professor in Creative Writing at Manchester Metropolitan University and lives in Sheffield. Klappentext A debut novel from an award-winning poet, who has won the Foyle Young Poets Award five times. Set in Sheffield, it's set amongst police officers and police community support officers, and tackles the consequences of the Hillsborough tragedy, the thrill of climbing, non-traditional relationships and polyamory. Zusammenfassung The debut novel from the brilliant and award-winning poet Helen MortAlexa is a police community support officer whose world feels unstable. Caron, Alexa’s girlfriend, is pushing her away and pushing herself even harder.

Product details

• Authors: Helen Mort, Mort Helen
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 30.04.2020
• EAN: 9781784706630
• ISBN: 978-1-78470-663-0
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Sports, FICTION / Cultural Heritage, Yorkshire, Sports fiction, Narrative theme: Social issues, Narrative theme: Sense of place, Climbing and mountaineering, FICTION / Urban & Street Lit, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary