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Author: Smith, Gabriel

Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Published on 10 April 2025 by Simon & Schuster Ltd (Scribner UK) in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 336 pages
130 x 198 x 25 | 246g

THE INSTANT CULT CLASSIC FROM THE WINNER OF THE O. HENRY PRIZEFull of dark, deadpan humour, Brat is a raucous story of the messy, messed-up business of living, dying and having a family.’ Financial TimesA moving coming-of-age family story’ Observer’Beautifully written, hilarious, and heartbreaking’Daily Mail’A raw, delicate tale about grief and growing up’ The New Yorker’Iconic’, Radio 1’The novel crackles with gothic horror, deadpan humor, and a damning sense of alienation that you won’t soon shake.’Chicago Review of Books’Instead of resolving his novel’s many mysteries, Smith explores how this family navigates the disputed borders of its shared memories, pondering what it means to choose one story over ano