Behind the Scenes at the Museum
- Published
- 1 January 1995
- Pages
- 333
- ISBN-13
- 9780312150600
About this book
Behind the Scenes at the Museum (1995) is Kate Atkinson's Whitbread Book of the Year-winning debut, narrated by Ruby Lennox in a story that keeps interrupting itself with generations of family history. Told with sharp comic timing alongside real sorrow, it set the structurally inventive template Atkinson carried into Human Croquet and Emotionally Weird.
Key facts about Behind the Scenes at the Museum
Kate Atkinson wrote Behind the Scenes at the Museum, a book on our list. It has been out since 1995. The book has 333 pages.
We list 1 edition of this book. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780312150600 to find the main one.
Kate Atkinson has 16 books on our list. 6 of them belong to a series, while 10 stand alone. Other books by Kate Atkinson on file include Normal Rules Don't Apply (2023), Shrines of Gaiety (2022), Big Sky (2019) and Transcription (2018).
After it came Human Croquet in 1997. Since then, our list has added 14 more books by Kate Atkinson.
Kate Atkinson has 1 series on file, Jackson Brodie. That series sits on our literary crime shelf. Meanwhile, Death at the Sign of the Rook is the latest published Kate Atkinson book on file, from 5 September 2024.
About Kate Atkinson
Kate Atkinson is a British novelist who moves between literary fiction and crime writing, best known within the mystery genre for the Jackson Brodie series, which follows a former police detective turned private investigator through cases that unfold with the structural playfulness and interest in coincidence and fate more typical of Atkinson's literary novels than conventional crime fiction. See every Kate Atkinson book in order.
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780312150600