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The Birdcatcher

Gayl Jones

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#3219 of 8,085 books · #1576 in Fiction

Shortlisted for the National Book Award for Fiction (2022).

Set primarily on the island of Ibiza, the story is narrated by the writer Amanda Wordlaw, whose closest friend, a gifted sculptor named Catherine Shuger, is repeatedly institutionalized for trying to kill a husband who never leaves her. The three form a quirky triangle on the white-washed island.

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Publisher
Virago Press
ISBN-13
9780349016863
Genre
Fiction
Topics
FriendshipMental illnessMarriage

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