Ebook {Epub PDF} Cygnet by Season Butler

 · Season Butler makes her literary debut with an ambitious work of bold imagination. Tough and tender, compassionate and ferocious, understated and provocative, Cygnet is a meditation on death and life, past and future, aging and youth, memory and forgetting, that explores what it means to find acceptance—of things gone and of those yet to come.  · Season Butler makes her literary debut with an ambitious work of bold imagination. Tough and tender, compassionate and ferocious, understated and provocative, Cygnet is a meditation on death and life, past and future, aging and youth, memory and forgetting, that explores what it means to find acceptance—of things gone and of those yet to come. Season Butler makes her literary debut with an ambitious work of bold imagination. Tough and tender, compassionate and ferocious, understated and provocative, Cygnet is a meditation on death and life, past and future, aging and youth, memory and forgetting, that explores what it means to find acceptance—of things gone and of those yet to come/5(46).

Season Butler is a writer and artist, born in Washington DC and now based in London and Berlin. Cygnet, Season's debut novel, was published in , and is grounded in her research into identity politics in coming-of-age novels, and social constructs of youth and old age in climate change fiction. It received the Writer's Guild. WINNER OF THE WRITERS' GUILD FIRST NOVEL AWARD ELLE ONES TO WATCH 'Not since Holden Caulfield have I been so captivated by a first-person voice as the one Season Butler creates in Cygnet' Blake Morrison'A bright new voice in literature' Bernardine Evaristo'Terribly moving' China Miéville'A beautiful book, a meander through the fluid anxiety of youth' Uzodinma Iweala'[A] potent debut. In today's installment of featured fiction, we present an excerpt from Season Butler's novel Cygnet, out today from Harper.. Publishers Weekly called the book poignant, adding that "Butler has created an appealingly rich world with quirky, flawed characters and a dramatic landscape determined by the constant action of wind and water.

Cygnet: Season Butler’s debut novel. Published by Dialogue Books in the UK and Harper Collins in the US, spring/summer Available for pre-order now: www.doorway.ru Cygnet by Season Butler Published by Harper Publication date: J Genres: Book Clubs, Coming-of-age, Contemporary, Debut, Fiction, Literary Your Local Book Store, Amazon. The narrator of Season Butler’s debut novel, Cygnet, is known as the Kid. She’s 17 and her parents have dropped her off at her grandmother’s house on an island off the coast of New Hampshire to live while they try and get their lives together. Season Butler makes her literary debut with an ambitious work of bold imagination. Tough and tender, compassionate and ferocious, understated and provocative, Cygnet is a meditation on death and life, past and future, aging and youth, memory and forgetting, that explores what it means to find acceptance—of things gone and of those yet to come.