Paper Cup
Author: Karen Campbell
Format: Paperback, 130mm x 198mm, 230g, 336 pages
Published: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, 2023
'A truly original, brilliant novel' - Daily Mail
'Very special indeed . . . your world will be a better place for reading this story' - Joanna Cannon
What if going back means you could begin again?Rocked by a terrible accident, homeless Kelly needs to escape the streets of Glasgow. Maybe she doesn't believe in serendipity, but a rare moment of kindness and a lost ring conspire to call her home, returning to the small town she fled so many years ago.
Karen Campbell is the author of eight novels. A former police officer, then Glasgow City Council press officer, she won the Best New Scottish Writer Award in 2009. She also teaches creative writing and has worked with young offenders, homeless people, refugees and asylum seekers, and was recently Writer in Residence at Dumfries and Galloway Council. She lives in Galloway.@writerkcampbell | karencampbell.scot
Author: Karen Campbell
Format: Paperback, 130mm x 198mm, 230g, 336 pages
Published: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, 2023
'A truly original, brilliant novel' - Daily Mail
'Very special indeed . . . your world will be a better place for reading this story' - Joanna Cannon
What if going back means you could begin again?Rocked by a terrible accident, homeless Kelly needs to escape the streets of Glasgow. Maybe she doesn't believe in serendipity, but a rare moment of kindness and a lost ring conspire to call her home, returning to the small town she fled so many years ago.
Karen Campbell is the author of eight novels. A former police officer, then Glasgow City Council press officer, she won the Best New Scottish Writer Award in 2009. She also teaches creative writing and has worked with young offenders, homeless people, refugees and asylum seekers, and was recently Writer in Residence at Dumfries and Galloway Council. She lives in Galloway.@writerkcampbell | karencampbell.scot