Ann Quin (1936-1973) was a working-class writer from Brighton, England. She was at the forefront of British experimentalism in the 1960s along with BS Johnson and Alan Burns. Prior to her death in 1973, she published four novels:
Berg (1964),
Three (1966),
Passages (1969) and
Tripticks (1972). A collection of short stories and fragments,
The Unmapped Country (edited by Jennifer Hodgson), was published by And Other Stories to great acclaim in 2018. Quin’s novel
Berg was republished by And Other Stories in 2019, followed by
Three in 2020.
'A man called Berg, who changed his name to Greb, came to a seaside town intending to kill his father. . . '
So begins Ann Quin's first novel, a debut 'so staggeringly superior to most you'll never forget it' (The Guardian). Alistair Berg, hair restorer, shares a mistress with his...
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