{"product_id":"ali-smith-gliff","title":"Ali Smith - Gliff (2nd Hand Paperback)","description":"\u003ch5\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWinner Dublin Literary Prize 2026.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOnce upon a time, not very far from now, two children come home to find a line of wet red paint round the outside of their house . . .\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo begins the freewheeling and urgent new novel from Ali Smith – the story of two young people and a horse called Gliff, on the run from history as it takes a turn for the worse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDetails\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat : Standard 2nd Hand Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition : Very Good\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory : Fiction - Modern Mainstream Fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished : 2024 (This Edition 2025 - Penguin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN : 9781405959452\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU : B004104\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePPC : LL300gm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRRP : £9.99\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity Available : 1 only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eExternal Reviews\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e‘Miraculous . . . tender, hilarious and ultimately uplifting. A ray of hope’ - \u003c\/em\u003ePaul Murray, Irish Times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Ali Smith stakes her claim amongst the most inventive living British writers . . . Gliff is another fizzing firework display, with conceptual shenanigans and running prose put in the service of hot-button social issues . . . a freewheeling narrative that mixes jeopardy-laden drama with restless digression on everything from agrochemicals to AI.'\u003c\/em\u003e - Daily Mail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e‘A voice that moves with lightness and precision, where bravery and goodness triumph in spirit over jeopardy and fear’ - \u003c\/em\u003eFinancial Times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e‘One of Smith’s most propulsive stories - a dark adventure with high stakes, which is still a sparklingly crisp read. A new Ali Smith book is always an event’ - \u003c\/em\u003eHolly Williams, i Paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e‘Ali Smith’s marvellous Gliff considers the complexities of our present moment and the thorny, bridling potential of possible futures with wit, care and craft. A masterpiece of storytelling about storytelling, exploring the delighting, dangerous power of language and connectivity’ - \u003c\/em\u003eEley Williams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'If Smith’s recent books were a handbook for 21st Century life, Gliff is a warning as to what will happen if we ignore their lessons.' \u003c\/em\u003e- The Observer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eThe Author\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAli Smith CBE FRSL is a Scottish author, playwright, academic and journalist. Sebastian Barry described her in 2016 as \"Scotland's Nobel laureate-in-waiting\".\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFeatured Author . . . \u003ca title=\"Ali Smith\" href=\"https:\/\/campsiebooks.com\/collections\/all-books\/featured-authors_ali-smith\"\u003eAli Smith\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Campsie Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55568347562360,"sku":"B004104","price":4.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2444\/6393\/files\/Ali-Smith-Gliff.jpg?v=1779549281","url":"https:\/\/campsiebooks.com\/products\/ali-smith-gliff","provider":"Campsie Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}