#ely percy

[bookology]

Edinburgh book haul 😍 (at Edinburgh, United Kingdom) https://www.instagram.com/p/B9eBHv8AfMB/?igshid=1a1tgzh64274u

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Hings by Chris McQueer: Book review

The centrepiece of this extraordinary collection of short stories is called, simply, Bowls. It’s on an epic scale (for McQueer), stretching to nearly 40 pages and telling a class-driven story of Big Angie “a horrible overgrown ned” (middle aged and dressed in trackies and Rangers tops). Big Angie is a class bowler and an even classer Bingo player. The trouble is she hates everyone and everyone…

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Duck Feet by Ely Percy: Book Review

Duck Feet by Ely Percy: Book Review

Last year Shuggy Bain won the Booker Prize. Set in Glasgow, it’s a coming of age life story told in working class Scots vernacular. It’s over rated in my opinion. This year Ely Percy released Duck Feet. Set in Glasgow, it’s a coming of age life story told in working class Scots vernacular. It’s underrated in my opinion. It’s been 16 years in the writing and it’s published by a small Scottish…

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[lastyearsgirl]

#fybs7: the one with all the questions about friendship with lola keeley;

#fybs7: the one with all the questions about friendship with lola keeley;

Well, I wasn’t joking when I warned you that podcast episodes were going to be a bit erratic.

As if to make up for lost time, though, my guest and I are tackling two listener questions: it made sense, since they’re both to do with making and maintaining friendships, and since I was able to press gang my own best friend of 20 years to help me out.

Lola Keeley is a novelist,…

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