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Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Scribner trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 188 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A darkly humorous modern classic about a doomed adolescent girl, featuring a new introduction by Maggie O'Farrell, award-winning author of Hamnet. Janet lies murdered beneath the castle stairs, attired in her mother's black lace wedding dress, lamented only by her pet jackdaw... So begins O Caledonia, with the body of sixteen-year-old Janet sprawled beneath the stained-glass window of her Scottish Highlands home. The only mourner is her pet bird,...