{"product_id":"9781526631466","title":"Cuddy : Winner of the 2023 Goldsmiths Prize","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Benjamin Myers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 1 February 2024 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePaperback | 464 pages\u003cbr\u003e130 x 198 x 32mm | 340g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e**Winner of the Goldsmiths Prize 2023****Winner of the Winston Graham Historical Prize****Shortlisted for the RSL Ondaatje Prize****Chosen as a book of the year 2023 by The Times, Guardian, Telegraph and New Statesman**‘An epic the north has long deserved’ FINANCIAL TIMES\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  ‘A sensational piece of storytelling … A singular and significant achievement’ GUARDIAN‘Marvellous, artful, enchanted’ DAILY TELEGRAPH'Cements Myers’s standing as one of our finest, and most deftly imaginative, writers' I NEWSThe triumphant new novel from the Walter Scott Prize-winning author of The Gallows Pole and The OffingCuddy is a bold and experimental retelling of the story of the hermit St. Cuthbert, unofficial patron saint of the North of England.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncorporating poetry, prose, play, diary and real historical accounts to create a novel like no other, Cuddy straddles historical eras - from the first Christian-slaying Viking invaders of the holy island of Lindisfarne in the 8th century to a contemporary England defined by class and austerity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong the way we meet brewers and masons, archers and academics, monks and labourers, their visionary voices and stories echoing through their ancestors and down the ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd all the while at the centre sits Durham Cathedral and the lives of those who live and work around this place of pilgrimage – their dreams, desires, connections and communities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benjamin Myers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64837846171997,"sku":"9781526631466","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1074\/9358\/9341\/files\/9781526631466.jpg?v=1780053329","url":"https:\/\/adventureintobooks.co.uk\/products\/9781526631466","provider":"Adventure Into Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}