{"product_id":"oddbody-rose-keating","title":"Oddbody (Rose Keating)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAN \u003ci\u003eIRISH TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e DEBUT AUTHOR TO LOOK OUT FOR 2025\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eVULTURE \u003c\/i\u003eBEST BOOK OF 2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Joyously diabolic' \u003c\/b\u003eCAMILLA GRUDOVA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Dark and sumptuous and unapologetically peculiar' \u003c\/b\u003eLISA McINERNEY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Marvellously unnerving' \u003c\/b\u003eERIC LaROCCA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOddbody\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of ten bold and unsettling short stories that confront themes of desire, fear and shame, each one asking how far the bounds of the human form can be pushed, stretched - and subverted. A woman finds herself navigating a co-dependent relationship with a ghost. A waitress gives birth to an egg during her breakfast shift. A doctor puts his patient on a cleanse to 'purify' her mind, body and soul.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough playful but provocative prose, Rose Keating traverses a realm both dreamlike and nightmarish, exposing - to the bone - the absurdities and horrors of the feminine experience. \u003ci\u003eOddbody \u003c\/i\u003eprods a finger at societal norms, gleefully turns familiar tropes on their head and announces Keating as an audacious new voice in Irish fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRose Keating\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer from Waterford, Ireland. She studied on the Creative Writing Prose Fiction MA at UEA, where she was a recipient of the Malcolm Bradbury Scholarship and the Curtis Brown Prize. She is a winner of the Marian Keyes Young Writer Award, the Hot Press Write Here, Write Now prize and the Ted\u003cbr\u003e and Mary O'Regan Arts Bursary. She has been published in the \u003ci\u003eStinging Fly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eApex Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBanshee\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSouthword\u003c\/i\u003e. In 2022, she\u003cbr\u003e received an Agility Award from the Irish Arts Council.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e@Rosekeating1\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Klappenbroschur, Print PDF, Englisch, 208 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65777919885661,"sku":"K098093408","price":15.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9809340800001A.jpg?v=1788295728","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/oddbody-rose-keating","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}