Beyond the Blue Mountains

Beyond the Blue Mountains is a collection of short stories by Booker Prize winning author Penelope Lively.

The fourteen warmly humorous stories in Beyond the Blue Mountains range from the fantasy of Scheherazade to a dazzling example of chaos theory, depicting in exquisite prose the subtle but significant events that go to create everyday experience.

''Penelope Lively at her most polished and perceptive'' Sunday Times

''Lively is a genius and this collection is a joy'' Daily Mail