The Smiths' Meat is Murder by Joe Pernice Groundswell Speaker 2024 Catherine Standish is buying booze

Catherine Standish is buying booze again

BloomsburyISBN: 9781526604750Extent: 432 pages

'after reading this book i'm fully convinced olivie blake is a genius''this book was a complete masterpiece''update: i haven’t stopped thinking about this a month later'

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The Smiths' Meat is Murder by Joe Pernice Groundswell Speaker 2024 Catherine Standish is buying boozeA Catholic high school near Boston in 1985. A time of suicides, gymnasium humiliations, smoking for beginners, asthma attacks, and incendiary teenage infatuations. Infatuations with a girl (Allison), with a band (The Smiths) and with an album, Meat is Murder, that was so raw, so vivid and so melodic that you could cling to it like a lifeboat in a storm. In this brilliant novella Joe Pernice tells the story of an asthmatic kid's discovery of Meat is