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May 16, 2024 · Ceridwen Dovey creates a place of ‘unusual and unearthly beauty’ in Only the Astronauts. Composite: Penguin. Telling stories from the perspectives of dead animals was, Ceridwen Dovey admits, “a tiny bit nutty”. Only the Astronauts – a “sequel of sorts” to her book Only the Animals – is a bolder and madder venture again.
May 17, 2024 · 2024-05-17 - Adele Dumont Only the Astronauts by Ceridwen Dovey is published by Penguin Random House. Telling stories from the perspectives of dead animals was, Ceridwen Dovey admits, “a tiny bit nutty”. Only the Astronauts – a “sequel of sorts” to her book Only the Animals – is a bolder and madder venture again.
May 21, 2024 · Embark on an interstellar adventure with humanity’s iconic—and sometimes contentious — inanimate objects in Ceridwen Dovey’s captivating new book, Only The Astronauts. Discover their unique stories as they journey beyond Earth’s boundaries. We spoke with Dovey about her innovative blend of fiction, humanities, and the history of space exploration in this remarkable work.
May 7, 2024 · J.M. Coetzee called it ‘A fable of the arrogance of power beneath whose dreamlike surface swirl currents of complex sensuality.' Her second work of fiction, Only the Animals, will be published by Penguin in 2014 (Australia) and Farrar, Straus & Giroux in 2015 (USA).
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Description. Starman, a lovelorn mannequin orbiting the Sun in his cherry-red car, pines for his creator. The first sculpture ever taken to the Moon is possessed by the spirit of Neil Armstrong. The International Space Station, awaiting deorbit and burial in a spacecraft cemetery beneath the ocean, farewells its last astronauts.
May 7, 2024 · A transformative new collection from the award-winning author of Only the Animals.
A transformative new collection from the award-winning author of Only the Animals. 'Ceridwen Dovey has a rare, wild genius. The stories in Only the Astronauts are extraordinary, funny, delightful and moving. Dovey sees tenderly what it is to be human - from a perspective that is out-of-this-world imaginative.' Anna Fun
