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Autumn

Pages
272
Published
1988
Language
English

Synopsis

This novel explores the deep connection between a young woman and her older neighbor, examining themes of aging, art, and love. It's the first in a quartet of interconnected books that look at how we experience time and shape our lives through stories. The book offers a fresh perspective on contemporary culture and the meaning of richness in a world that feels increasingly divided.

About the author

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Ali Smith

Ali Smith was born in Inverness in 1962 and lives in Cambridge. Her first book, Free Love, won the Saltire First Book Award. She is also the author of Like (1997); Other Stories and Other Stories (1999); Hotel World (2001), which was shortlisted for both the Orange Prize and the Man Booker Prize in 2001 and won the Encore Award, the East England Arts Award of the Year and the Scottish Arts Council Book of the Year Award in 2002; The Whole Story and Other Stories (2003); The Accidental (2005), wh...

Characters

All characters in Autumn