Beast

Paul Kingsnorth

Faber & Faber, Limited, Jul 6, 2017 - Great Britain - 176 pages

The stunning new novel from the prize-winning author of The Wake.

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User Review  - Ken-Me-Old-Mate - LibraryThing

Well, this is weird one indeed. Quite short but very much to the point. It reminded me of The Third Policeman but without the humour, imagination, panache and around 300 words. But I liked it! More of ...

Beast

User Review  - Book Verdict

Wake, the first book in Welsh author Kingsnorth's (Confessions of a Recovering Environmentalist and Other Essays) generation- and genre-spanning trilogy, dizzyingly delved into the mind of lone ...

About the author

Paul Kingsnorth's debut novel, The Wake, won the 2014 Gordon Burn Prize, was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize, the Folio Prize and the Desmond Elliott Prize, and was shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize. He is also the author of three non-fiction books, One No, Many Yeses, Real England and Confessions of a Recovering Environmentalist, and a poetry collection, Kidland. He co-founded the Dark Mountain Project, a global network of writers, artists and thinkers in search of new stories for a world on the brink.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Beast
• Author: Paul Kingsnorth
• Publisher: Faber & Faber, Limited, 2017
• ISBN: 0571322085, 9780571322084
• Length: 176 pages