Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart
GennaRose Nethercott is the author of Thistlefoot, and The Lumberjack’s Dove, the latter a book-length poem selected by Louise Glück as a winner of the National Poetry Series. With a talent for performing strange tales, Nethercott has toured internationally and created the podcast Lore. Look out for her upcoming release, Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart.
What is Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart About?
Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart is a collection of dark fairy tales and fractured folklore that delves into the different ways love can save us or go monstrously wrong. Author GennaRose Nethercott explores the abomination that resides within us all: the hunger to be loved, seen, and understood. The stories follow two young women working at a sinister roadside attraction, a group of witchy teens, a woman living with her acclaimed artist boyfriend, and two outcasts – a vampire and a goat woman – who find solace in each other. With lush and beautifully written prose, Nethercott’s collection is a haunting and whimsical read.
When Will Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart be Released?
Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart is expected to be released by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group on 06 February 2024 in the UK and US.
What is the Page Count?
Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart has a page count of 272.
Where Can You Pre-Order Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart?
You can pre-order Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart through Barnes & Noble ($17) in the US and Waterstones (£12.99) in the UK.
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