![]() ![]() Waves thunder up staircases and rooms are flooded in an instant, yet Piranesi lives to explore his unusual dwelling. And within this infinite labyrinth of halls, an ocean is imprisoned. Piranesi (Bloomsbury Publishing) is set in a dreamlike alternative reality, where the house inhabited by its namesake protagonist is no ordinary building: Its rooms are infinite, its corridors endless, its walls are lined with thousands of statues, each one different from all the others. Her collection of short stories, The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories, was published in 2006. ![]() Susanna Clarke’s debut novel Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell was shortlisted for the Whitbread First Novel Award and The Guardian First Book Award, and won the British Book Awards Newcomer of the Year, the Hugo Award, and the World Fantasy Award. ![]()
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