* In this, her first novel, Angela Carter tells a disturbing and delicious tale of shattered beauty and male camaraderie which shows one of the 20th century's greatest writers at the start of a dazzling career.
Angela Carter was born in 1940. One of Britain's most original and disturbing writers, she died in 1992.
'Angela Carter's writing is pyrothechnic - fuelled with ideas, packed with images and spangling the night with her starry language. She brings the gift of wonder' OBSERVER 'The boldest of English writers' Lorna Sage 'A great writer ... A real one-off' SALMAN RUSHDIE
'Angela Carter's writing is pyrothechnic - fuelled with ideas, packed with images and spangling the night with her starry language. She brings the gift of wonder' OBSERVER 'The boldest of English writers' Lorna Sage 'A great writer ... A real one-off' SALMAN RUSHDIE
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