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Jo Mazelis Ordre des livres

    Jo Mazelis crée des récits qui explorent les complexités de l'expérience humaine à travers ses nouvelles, sa poésie et ses essais. Ses recueils acclamés scrutent les relations complexes et les mondes intérieurs avec un œil attentif aux détails, obtenant une reconnaissance telle que des sélections pour de prestigieux prix littéraires. Son premier roman, lauréat du Jerwood Fiction Uncovered Prize, démontre sa maîtrise dans l'élaboration d'intrigues captivantes et d'études de personnages perspicaces. L'écriture de Mazelis se distingue par sa prose lyrique et sa profonde capacité à découvrir des significations cachées dans le tissu de la vie quotidienne.

    Significance
    Circle Games
    Diving Girls
    Ritual 1969
    • 2016

      Ritual 1969

      3,9(9)Évaluer

      This darkly gothic collection of stories explores the unsettlingborderland between reality and the supernatural.Ranging from early twentieth-century France to 1960s South Wales and contemporary Europe, Jo Mazelis singular vision and poetic language creates characters caught upinevents and feelings they do not fullyunderstandor control, giving the book itsuncannyfocus. Not all is as it seemsina world where first impressions may only conceal disguises and false trails - and there's no going back. "

      Ritual 1969
    • 2005

      Circle Games

      • 263pages
      • 10 heures de lecture
      2,7(3)Évaluer

      The instinct to make rivals; the urge to reach out to others. These competing claims - and flawed, elusive love - are the territory of these nineteen stories. This book aims to probe our darker fantasies of power, control and revenge, in a world not far removed from Grimm's icy forests, where games are seldom innocent.

      Circle Games
    • 2003

      Diving Girls

      • 200pages
      • 7 heures de lecture
      3,4(6)Évaluer

      This collection of short stories showcases the talent of a prize-winning author, offering unique and captivating narratives that are sure to engage readers. Recognized for its quality, the book was shortlisted for both the Best First Book Award in the Eurasia Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Welsh Book of the Year 2003, highlighting its critical acclaim and literary significance.

      Diving Girls