Camilla Grudova: The Doll's Alphabet [2017] paperback MILIT unsettling and hauntingly beautiful -

unsettling and hauntingly beautiful - a new collaboration from the bestselling creators of Holloway

intentionally or by chance

There appears to be no special 'life force'

a message only Enola can decipher

written especially for this collection

Camilla Grudova: The Doll's Alphabet [2017] paperback MILIT unsettling and hauntingly beautiful -Surreal, ambitious and exquisitely conceived, The Doll's Alphabet is a collection of stories in the tradition of Angela Carter and Margaret Atwood. Dolls, sewing machines, tinned foods, mirrors, malfunctioning bodies many images recur in stories that are in turn child like and naive, grotesque and very dark. In 'Unstitching', a feminist revolution takes place. In 'Waxy', a factory worker fights to keep hold of her Man in a society where it is frowned