Emotionally Weird

First edition. 8vo. Pp. [x], 344, [12]. Yellow cloth boards, lettered and blocked in gilt to spine.

Signed by Author to title page.

Author's third novel. An ingenious exercise in games-playing in which passages in various typographies and styles, from detective fiction to fantasy novels such as The Lord of the Rings abound. These stories are spun by Effie and her mother from a crumbling house on "a peat and heather" island off the Scottish coast. By the Whitbread prize-winning author of Behind the Scenes at the Museum (1995). "A sparkling comic meditation on how authors choose to tell their stories." –Entertainment Weekly