Beautiful Mutants
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  • Published: 3 April 2014
  • ISBN: 9780241146637
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 96

Beautiful Mutants

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3 Apr 2014
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A stunning early novel by the Man Booker-shortlisted author of Swimming Home

Lapinski, a manipulative and magical Russian exile, summons forth a number of highly contemporary urban pilgrims. Through them, Levy explores broken dreams and self-destructive desires in a shimmering, dislocated allegory of its times.
  • Published: 3 April 2014
  • ISBN: 9780241146637
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 96
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About the author

Deborah Levy

Deborah Levy writes fiction, plays and poetry. Her work has been staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company, and she is the author of numerous books, including the essay 'Things I Don't Want to Know'and the early novels Swallowing Geography and Beautiful Mutants. Her novel Swimming Home was shortlisted for the 2012 Man Booker Prize, 2012 Specsavers National Book Awards and 2013 Jewish Quarterly Wingate Prize.

Also by Deborah Levy

August Blue
Real Estate
The Cost of Living
Hot Milk
The Man Who Saw Everything
Swallowing Geography
Early Levy
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Praise for Beautiful Mutants

It throbs its way into the imagination like the unguided missiles it decries

Observer

A stunningly original writer

Kirsty Gunn

Levy's strength is her originality of thought and expression

Jeanette Winterson