Tell No-One About This
Nov 2017 · Peepal Tree Press Limited
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A collection of short stories spanning four decades, exploring Caribbean and British life with narrative drive and emotional depth.
Tell No One About This brings together short stories written over forty years by Jacob Ross, including revised pieces from Song for Simone and A Way to Catch the Dust, alongside new works. Set in Grenada and the UK, these stories showcase a range of voices and explore themes of family, identity, and social issues.
From the darker realities of addiction in "Rum and Coke" to the complexities of cultural identity, Ross's stories offer a meticulous and inventive exploration of the human condition. This collection confirms Jacob Ross as a leading voice in Caribbean and British literature, offering readers a compelling and thought-provoking journey through diverse lives and landscapes.
A collection of short stories spanning four decades, exploring Caribbean and British life with narrative drive and emotional depth.
Tell No One About This brings together short stories written over forty years by Jacob Ross, including revised pieces from Song for Simone and A Way to Catch the Du...
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About the author
Jacob Ross has been hailed as 'a writer of formidable technical range and emotional depth'. He is Associate Fiction Editor at Peepal Tree Press. Jacob Ross is a novelist, short story wiriter, editor and creative writing tutor. His novel Pynter Bender was published to much critical literary acclaim and was shortlisted for the 2009 Commonwealth Writers Regional Prize and chosen as one of the British Authors Club's top three Best First Novels. Jacob is also the author of two short story collections, Song for Simone and A Way to Catch the Dust, and the editor of Closure, Contemporary Black British short stories. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and has been a judge of the V.S. Pritchett Memorial Prize, the Olive Cook, Scott Moncrieff and Tom-Gallon Literary Awards. Jacob Ross's latest book, The Bone Readers, marks a new departure into crime fiction, and is the first in his Camaho Quartet.
Jacob Ross has been hailed as 'a writer of formidable technical range and emotional depth'. He is Associate Fiction Editor at Peepal Tree Press. Jacob Ross is a novelist, short story wiriter, editor and creative writing tutor. His novel Pynter Bender was published to much critical literary acclai...
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