Hungry for what: Stories by Maria Bastaros Groundswell Speaker 2024 keen to expose Abury's long

keen to expose Abury's long buried secrets and hellbent on revenge

It matters' Matthew Parris

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author of Carry On

Hungry for what: Stories by Maria Bastaros Groundswell Speaker 2024 keen to expose Abury's longViolence and desire shatter the smooth surface of the everyday in this exceptional collection of short stories. A game between a womans father and husband simmers and boils into scalding danger; a daughter creates an elaborate feast for her grieving mother; a solar eclipse burns the emotions and truths of a suppressed neighbourhood into the open. Foregrounding the voices and experiences of women and children and veering from claustrophobic,