{"product_id":"range-by-dorthe-nors-9781805680185","title":"Range","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rebellious celebration of the singularity, and mystery of humankind. We need more fiction like Nors's' Charlotte Wood, New York Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the International Booker Prize-shortlisted author of Mirror, Shoulder, Signal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCelebrated professor of astrophysics, Gunn Haven, has often found people stranger and more frightening than space. Back in the rural landscape of her childhood, she sets out with a thermos of coffee in her rucksack and a telescope trained on the night sky, to study celestial bodies, only to find herself pulled back into earthly lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGlowing orbs drift down her garden path, revealing themselves as inquisitive neighbours. Her phone buzzes not with satellite signals, but with messages from her much-missed young protege. And then there is the Gable Woman: a local adversary, enraged after catching Gunn on private property, whose determination to settle the score grows more menacing by the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAtmospheric and intellectually expansive, Range explores the inexorable forces that at once draw us towards one another, and send us spinning away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for Dorthe Nors:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Nors's writing creeps up on you, and then overwhelms with its emotional power. She is a master' Chris Kraus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Reading Nors's work, one is reminded of the thrills and dangers of living' Yiyun Li\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A singular prose stylist... she is such a great companion, honest and curious and surprising' Max Porter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'It's a joy to be in the hands of a writer as funny and playful with form as Dorthe Nors' Lauren Groff\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A writer of moments - quiet, raw portraits of existential meditation' The Paris Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A brilliant novel that is as intellectually vast as it is deeply rooted in the everyday experience of being human' Kirkus\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorthe Nors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57631236718965,"sku":"9781805680185","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4075\/2426\/files\/9781805680185.jpg?v=1791297662","url":"https:\/\/sherlockandpages.com\/products\/range-by-dorthe-nors-9781805680185","provider":"Sherlock \u0026 Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}