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Afloat

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Jennifer McCartney

Jennifer McCartney

Creative writer isn’t looking back

9 Aug 2007

Jennifer McCartney’s debut is both a joyfully idyllic and strangely dystopian novel. Afloat tells the story of Bell, a student from Minnesota who works as a waitress at an elite resort on Mackinac Island where her initial happiness turns into confused…

Jennifer McCartney - in love with literary Glasgow

Staying afloat

12 Feb 2007

The photograph on the cover of Jennifer McCartney’s first novel, Afloat, has the author sitting on a bench holding two small oranges. ‘I needed a picture and only had six to choose from,’ she says. ‘It was taken in Rome in the Vatican Orange Garden. We…

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