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Translated Accounts First Edition
Author(s): James Kelman (Author)
- Publisher: Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd
- Publication Date: 1 Jun. 2001
- Edition: First Edition
- Language: English
- Print length: 336 pages
- ISBN-10: 0436274647
- ISBN-13: 9780436274640
Book Description
Set in an unnamed country that appears to be under military rule. The narrators and most of the characters remain anonymous. The language used is an atypical English form, but akin to the basic translation that might appear within a department of an overseas ‘foreign office’.
Editorial Reviews
Review
“James Kelman is one of the new, true masters of millennial English.” –Russell Banks
“A writer of vast and original talent.” –“Sunday Times”
“Kelman is simply incomparable.” –“Independent”
“A writer of vast and original talent.” –“Sunday Times”
“Kelman is simply incomparable.” –“Independent”
