Milkman by Anna Burns Paperback Book 9780571338757

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICALSHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMENS PRIZE FOR FICTIONProof that people want to read stimulating novels that make them see the world differently DAILY TELEGRAPHIf Beckett had written a prose poem it would read a lot like this DAILY MAILIn an unnamed city where to be interesting is dangerous an eighteenyearold woman has attracted the unwanted and unavoidable attention of a powerful and frightening older man Milkman In this community where suggestions quickly become fact where gossip and hearsay can lead to terrible consequences what can she do to stop a rumour once it has started Milkman is persistent the word is spreading and she is no longer in control Anna Burns book Milkman was a Sunday Times bestseller wc 20181231 20180107