Three opens with the death of a young woman, identified only as S, possibly a suicide. Following her death, Ruth and Leonard - a middle-aged British couple whose marriage has devolved into pithy and
“A man called Berg, who changed his name to Greb, came to a seaside town intending to kill his father. . .”So begins Ann Quin’s madcap frolic with sinister undertones, a debut “so staggeringly superio
A poetic book of voices, landscapes and the passing of time, Ann Quin's finely wrought novel reflects the multiple meanings of the very word "passages." Two characters move through t
Ann Quin's Tripticks offers an episodic account of the narrator's flight across a surreal American landscape, pursued by his "No. 1 X-wife" and her new lover. This masterpiece of pre-punk aesthetics
"Quin's prose never falters; it's stunning." The Paris ReviewThis new collection of rare and unpublished writing by the cult 1960s author explores the risks and seductions of going over the edge
So begins Ann Quin's first novel, which has been compared to the fiction of Samuel Beckett and Nathalie Sarraute. Against the backdrop of this gritty seaside town, an absurd and brutal plot develops
