Bibliograph

Metamorphosis, selected stories, Penelope Lively

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Metamorphosis, selected stories, Penelope Lively

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Metamorphosis

Responsibility statement

Penelope Lively

Sub title

selected stories

Summary

Wry, compassionate and glittering with wit, Penelope Lively's stories get beneath the everyday to the beating heart of human experience. In intimate tales of growing up and growing old, chance encounters and life-long relationships, Lively explores with keen insight the ways that individuals can become tangled in history, and how small acts ripple through the generations. With two new never-before-published stories alongside treasures from her early writing days, Metamorphosis showcases the very best from a literary master

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