Tenterhooks
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In these ten stories, Suzannah Dunn shows her considerable talent for writing short fiction
Wonderfully funny, clever observations of womensβ lives: Auntie Fay comes to Spain for the summer, survives on insulin injections, tans to the hue of a blood blister and routinely saves the skins of Renee and her unfortunate family; the sixth form do Pembrokeshire, on a field trip of stale cigarettes, smuggled scotch, and finally, mutiny; a young woman remembers her first real love β for the ghost of her auntβs boyfriend
Dunn is poised to win a major prize -Venus Flaring was called in by the Booker judges
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Suzannah Dunn is the author of nine previous books of fiction: βDarker Days Than Usualβ, βBlood Sugarβ, βPast Caringβ, βQuite Contraryβ, βVenus Flaringβ, βTenterhooksβ, βCommencing Our Descentβ, βThe Queen of Subtletiesβ and her most recent success βThe Sixth Wifeβ. She lives in Shropshire.
