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With My Lazy Eye
Julia Kelly
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Description for With My Lazy Eye
Paperback.
Quercus is delighted to introduce Julia Kelly, the bright new voice in fiction. She writes with intelligence, honesty and tremendous wit, and her future as a leading light is as assured as this, her first novel. With My Lazy Eye is the story of Lucy. Lucy's a misfit. She's growing up in a large family in a semi-detached house, dreaming of being someone else and making her father proud. It's not looking promising. He's an internationally renowned academic and her siblings are bright achievers, but Lucy is idle, directionless and never quite manages to succeed. Her lazy eye sets her ... Read more
Quercus is delighted to introduce Julia Kelly, the bright new voice in fiction. She writes with intelligence, honesty and tremendous wit, and her future as a leading light is as assured as this, her first novel. With My Lazy Eye is the story of Lucy. Lucy's a misfit. She's growing up in a large family in a semi-detached house, dreaming of being someone else and making her father proud. It's not looking promising. He's an internationally renowned academic and her siblings are bright achievers, but Lucy is idle, directionless and never quite manages to succeed. Her lazy eye sets her ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Quercus
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847249463
SKU
V9781847249463
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-10
About Julia Kelly
Julia Kelly was born in 1969, studied English, Sociology and Journalism in Dublin, and escaped to London for the mad, bad years of life. She now lives in Bray, County Wicklow. This is her first novel.
Reviews for With My Lazy Eye
'Julia Kelly is surely the freshest voice in Irish fiction since the wonderful early novels of Edna O'Brien. This is a future to watch' John Banville.
John Banville
Charmingly perceptive, laugh-out-loud funny…nothing short of a treat - Cecelia Ahern.
Cecelia Ahern
A page-turner. Kelly's acute observations about adolescence ring true, the reader will laugh… This is ... Read more
John Banville
Charmingly perceptive, laugh-out-loud funny…nothing short of a treat - Cecelia Ahern.
Cecelia Ahern
A page-turner. Kelly's acute observations about adolescence ring true, the reader will laugh… This is ... Read more