A Cold Spell
Worth buying if: You follow Angela Leighton and want a concise, complete volume.
Skip it if: You’re seeking a sprawling novel or narrative-driven nonfiction.
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Summary
Published in 2000 by Shoestring Press, this slim volume distills Angela Leighton’s literary craft into a compact, carefully made book. A Cold Spell is concise yet purposeful, inviting close attention to its pages.
Why this book now
A timely chance to revisit a 2000 Shoestring Press title and explore Angela Leighton’s work in a single sitting.
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- You follow Angela Leighton and want a concise, complete volume.
- You collect UK small-press titles from Shoestring Press.
- If you liked the pacing, the conversation drives the plot forward.
- You’re seeking a sprawling novel or narrative-driven nonfiction.
- You avoid brief, 64-page volumes and prefer doorstoppers.
- You are specifically hunting for the newest framing rather than a backlist perspective.
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Exact edition: Edition shown · ISBN-13 9781899549405
Worth buying if: You follow Angela Leighton and want a concise, complete volume.
Skip it if: You’re seeking a sprawling novel or narrative-driven nonfiction.
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.
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Reading commitment
Quick Easy to move through
At 64 pages, A Cold Spell is a brief, single-afternoon read with room to linger and reread.
What stands out here
This Shoestring Press edition presents the original 2000 text in the press’s characteristic slim, well-made format.
Best way to approach it
Read slowly, page by page, and revisit lines; the compact scale of A Cold Spell rewards attentive, unhurried reading.
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Exact edition: ISBN-13 9781899549405
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