Continent Joakim Zander The corpse of local teenager

The corpse of local teenager Angela Cashell is found on the Tyrone- Donegal border

And it will put her life in the gravest peril

which whizzes by like an old

Tessa Hadley

Continent Joakim Zander The corpse of local teenagerHard and actual in observation, clearly and richly imagined, remarkably original Guardian A novel in seven stories, Continent is an exploration of the cultures, communities and natural life of an entirely imaginary realm. Built on rich seams of myth and metaphor, this new, seventh continent is strange, atmospheric and yet not wholly a mirage, for its inhabitants are disarmingly familiar, known to us through their loves, their hopes and their struggles