Checkout 19

A New York Times 10 Best Books of 2022 Selection 'Extraordinary . . . radiant' Sunday Times'An existential tour-de-force' Eimear McBride'Elatingly risky' Guardian 'We read in order to come to life.'With fierce imagination, a woman revisits the moments that shape her life; from crushes on teachers to navigating relationships in a fast-paced world; from overhearing her grandmothers' peculiar stories to nurturing her own personal freedom and a boundless love of literature. Fusing fantasy with lived experience, Checkout 19 is a vivid and mesmerising journey through the small traumas and triumphs that define us - as readers, as writers, as human beings. * A 'Books of 2021' pick in the Guardian, Daily Mail, Daily Telegraph, Irish Times Culture and New Statesman *'This is her new book to shake the world anew' Sebastian Barry'Mesmerising, whip-smart, full of genius . . . It is also very funny' Elaine Feeney'Her voice is all her own' Anne Enright

A New York Times 10 Best Books of 2022 Selection

''Extraordinary . . . radiant'' Sunday Times
''An existential tour-de-force'' Eimear McBride
''Elatingly risky'' Guardian

''We read in order to come to life.''

With fierce imagination, a woman revisits the moments that shape her life; from crushes on teachers to navigating relationships in a fast-paced world; from overhearing her grandmothers'' peculiar stories to nurturing her own personal freedom and a boundless love of literature.

Fusing fantasy with lived experience, Checkout 19 is a vivid and mesmerising journey through the small traumas and triumphs that define us - as readers, as writers, as human beings.

* A ''Books of 2021'' pick in the Guardian, Daily Mail, Daily Telegraph, Irish Times Culture and New Statesman *

''This is her new book to shake the world anew'' Sebastian Barry

''Mesmerising, whip-smart, full of genius . . . It is also very funny'' Elaine Feeney

''Her voice is all her own'' Anne Enright

• | Author: Claire-Louise Bennett
• | Publisher: Vintage Publishing
• | Publication Date: Jul 28, 2022
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781529114997
• | ISBN-10: 1529114993