- Lionel Shriver

Domestic Terrorism: A story from the collection Property

By Lionel Shriver
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You read We Need To Talk About Kevin … now discover a short story that will have you reeling

A very special chance to read a story from the award-winning Lionel Shriver.

Lionel Shriver is…

‘A brilliant writer’ Sunday Times

‘Brilliant, funny and incisive’ Woman and Home

‘Breezy, mordantly comic’ Daily Mail

‘Eloquent’ Observer

In ‘Domestic Terrorism’ Shriver examines the decline of the empty nest, in a hilarious and barbed story about an all-too-recognisable modern family.

Author: Lionel Shriver
Format: ebook
Release Date: 26 Feb 2018
Pages: None
ISBN: 978-0-00-830112-5
LIONEL SHRIVER’S novels include the National Book Award finalist So Much for That, the New York Times bestseller The Post-Birthday World, the Sunday Times bestseller The Mandibles: A Family 2029-2047, and the international bestseller We Need to Talk About Kevin. Her journalism has appeared in the Guardian and the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal and many other publications. Her short fiction has appeared in the New Yorker and in 2014 she won the BBC National Short Story Award. She lives in London and Brooklyn, New York.

”'Shriver remains a formidably sharp writer, one of the best we have” - EVENING STANDARD

”'Shriver is at her best here, an acerbic comedian, Dickensian in style, whose vibrant characters are best seen in dramatic action and dialogue” - FINANCIAL TIMES

”'Whip smart … Crisp, conversational and convincingly true to life, Shriver’s stories are a treat” - DAILY MAIL