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2002 Nominated

Under the Skin

Michel Faber

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ABOUT
THE BOOK

Isserley is obsessed with picking up male hitch-hikers, just so long as they are well-muscled and alone. Under the Skin draws us into a completely unexpected and increasingly terrifying world. It is funny, macabre and deeply affecting.

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THE AUTHOR Michel
Faber

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Country
The Netherlands
Original Language
English
Author
Michel Faber
Publisher
Canongate Books
Nominating Library
Aberdeen Library & Information Services - Scotland

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