Description
Bittersweet, sensual and rich, Fishnet is a story of love and grief, interwoven with an empathetic, controversial take on the sex industry and its workers. An outstanding novel, it challenges assumptions about power, vulnerability and choice.
About the Author
Kirstin Innes is an award-winning writer, journalist and arts worker living in the west of Scotland. She founded the Glasgow literary salon Words Per Minute, and has had short stories published in a number of anthologies and commissioned by BBC Radio 4.
Reviews
`Alluring, dangerous, entangling' - The Guardian; `Thoughtful, bruising, poignant and poetic' - Ian Rankin; `Utterly compelling' - Janice Forsyth, BBC Culture Studio; `Extraordinarily refreshing ... a very erotic read ... set to be a massive hit and deserves every ounce of that success' - Huffington Post; `It's dark and provocative, and it holds its gaze steady on the sex industry. Here's a new writer with huge talents and promise' - Metro
Awards
Winner of The Guardian - Not the Booker 2015.
Book Information
ISBN 9781785302138
Author Kirstin Innes
Format Paperback
Page Count 320
Imprint Black and White Publishing
Publisher Bonnier Books Ltd