Product Description
A compelling and powerful new collection of stories from one of New Zealand’s most gifted writers. Richly detailed, vivid with local colour, each story is an examination of human motive, and of the complex ties that bind the five principal characters together.
About the Author
Charlotte Grimshaw is the author of three critically acclaimed novels, Provocation, Guilt and Foreign City. In 2000 she was awarded the Buddle Findlay Sargeson Fellowship for literature. She has been a double finalist and prizewinner in the Sunday Star-Times short story competition, and in 2006 she won the Bank of New Zealand Katherine Mansfield Award. In 2007 she won a place in the Book Council's Six Pack prize. Her story collection Opportunity won New Zealans's premier award for fiction, the Montana medal. She lives in Auckland.