Name: Shy
Brand: Max Porter

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Bonus disc: No

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9780571380473

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Hardback

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signed by Max Porter

Limited edition

Release date

2023-04-06

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Signed copies: Yes

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Faber

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Hardback | Signed Copy

Artist

Max Porter

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Writing

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Max Porter is an English writer, born in 1981. With a background as a bookseller and editor, he has established himself as a prominent figure in the literary world. Known for his unique storytelling style and captivating narratives, Porter's works have garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated following of readers. His ability to craft compelling stories that resonate with audiences makes him a standout artist in the realm of literature.
Porter's career began in the world of bookselling, where he honed his passion for literature and developed an understanding of what captivates readers. This experience served as a solid foundation for his transition into writing and editing. Through his work, Porter showcases his expertise in creating engaging narratives that leave a lasting impact on readers.
As an artist, Max Porter's contributions to the literary landscape are invaluable. His distinct voice and imaginative storytelling make him a force to be reckoned with in the industry. Whether you're new to his work or already familiar with his previous publications, exploring Max Porter's writings is sure to be an enriching experience that will transport you into worlds filled with emotion, depth, and thought-provoking themes.

From the bestselling author of&nbsp;Grief is the Thing with&nbsp;Feathers&nbsp;and&nbsp;Lanny,&nbsp;Shy&nbsp;is a novel about guilt, rage, imagination and boyhood. It is about being lost in the dark, and realising you are not alone.This is the story of a few strange hours in the life of a troubled teenage boy.

He is wandering into the night listening to the voices in his head: his teachers, his parents, the people he has hurt and the people who are trying to love him.Got your special meds, nutcase?He is escaping Last Chance, a home for 'very disturbed young men', and walking into the haunted space between his night terrors, his past and the heavy question of his future.

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