ATTRIB. AND OTHER STORIES

This debut collection from Eley Williams centres upon the difficulties of communication and the way one's thoughts may never be full y communicable and yet can overwhelm you. Attrib. celebrates the tricksiness of language just as it confronts its limits. Correspond ingly, the stories are littered with the physical ephemera of language: dictionaries, dog-eared pages, bookmarks and old coffee stai ns on older books. This is writing that centres on the weird, tender intricacies of the everyday. A bold new collection from one of Britain's...[Read more]