In this stunning, Lambda Literary Award- and Nebula Award-winner, Nicola Griffith chronicles the journey of Lore van de Oest, who, shortly before her eighteenth birthday, is kidnapped, abused and left for dead on the streets of an unnamed European city. There she meets Spanner, a woman who both protects and manipulates her. Now Lore must sort through the horrors of her past and present to unravel the mystery of who she once was - and who she will become...'Thrilling' - Washington Post 'A paean to the human spirit' - Seattle Times
By:
Nicola Griffith Imprint: Del Rey Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 210mm,
Width: 140mm,
Spine: 20mm
Weight: 339g ISBN:9780345395375 ISBN 10: 0345395379 Pages: 352 Publication Date:01 August 1996 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Reviews for Slow River
With her rich imagination, Griffith has created an intriguing world and a character who not only makes her way through it with boldness and creativity, but takes the time to reflect as she goes.
Winner of Lambda Literary Awards (SF/Fantasy) 1995