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ABOUT THIS BOOK

PUBLISHER: Canongate Books

FORMAT: Paperback

ISBN: 9780862418236

RRP: £8.99

PAGES: 256

PUBLICATION DATE:
October 30, 1998

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Some Rain Must Fall & Other Stories

Michael Faber’s first collection of short stories reveals and extraordinarily vivid imagination, a deep love of language and an adventurous versatility. Playful, yet profoundly moving, wickedly satirical yet sincerely humane, these tales never fail to strike unexpected chords.

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Michel Faber

Michel Faber’s startlingly original novel, Under the Skin (2000), which garnered accolades from around the world, was shortlisted for the Whitbread First Novel Award 2000 and nominated for the Dublin Impac Award, 2002. He has also won several short story awards including the Neil Gunn, Ian St James and Macallan. Some Rain Must Fall (1988), his first collection of stories, won a Scottish Arts Council award as well as the Saltire First Book of the Year Award, 1999. Faber’s fiction is being translated into 21 languages. Born in Holland, brought up in Australia, he now lives in the Scottish Highlands.