What You Have

Fiction & Literature, Short Stories, Contemporary Women
Cover of the book What You Have by Faith Oxenbridge, Penguin Random House New Zealand
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Author: Faith Oxenbridge ISBN: 9781775536949
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Publication: April 4, 2014
Imprint: RHNZ Adult ebooks Language: English
Author: Faith Oxenbridge
ISBN: 9781775536949
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand
Publication: April 4, 2014
Imprint: RHNZ Adult ebooks
Language: English

**Exploring grief, yet neither bleak nor overwrought, this powerful short story won the 2013 Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition.**The judge, Carl Nixon, commended its 'seemingly effortless artistry' and its skilful and well-sustained handling of demanding narrative techniques: 'the author does not miss a beat', he said. Cleverly juxtaposing the past and present, the narrator draws the reader into her life. The judge concluded: 'Beautifully controlled use of simile and metaphor and a wry tone in what could have been a depressing tale combine to make "What You Have" a clear winner.'

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**Exploring grief, yet neither bleak nor overwrought, this powerful short story won the 2013 Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition.**The judge, Carl Nixon, commended its 'seemingly effortless artistry' and its skilful and well-sustained handling of demanding narrative techniques: 'the author does not miss a beat', he said. Cleverly juxtaposing the past and present, the narrator draws the reader into her life. The judge concluded: 'Beautifully controlled use of simile and metaphor and a wry tone in what could have been a depressing tale combine to make "What You Have" a clear winner.'

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