That Was a Shiver, and Other Stories

By James Kelman

Book Overview

SHORTLISTED FOR SALTIRE FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 A local tries to sell his sister to a trucker as he passes through town; a couple put their children to bed and hear a loud scratching at the wall; a man looks into a mirror and reflects on becoming more like his father. Sparky, touching and brilliantly daring, these stories uncover human feeling in the ordinary and the everyday, and are a reminder of Kelman's exceptional talent.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786890925
• ISBN13: 9781786890924
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Canongate Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.0" x 7.7"