CLARE CLARK is the author of four novels, including The Great Stink, which was long-listed for the Orange Prize and named a Washington Post Best Book of the Year, and Savage Lands, also long-listed for the Orange Prize. Her work has been translated into five languages. She lives in London.
PRAISE FOR THE GREAT STINK "In rich Dickensian detail, Clark creates the whole city teeming with life and decay . . . It's a gripping exploration of the unmentionable currents that run beneath the surface of our lives--and it reeks of talent."--THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD "A crackerjack historical novel that combines the creepy intrigue of Caleb Carr, the sensory overload of Peter Ackroyd and the academic curiosity of A. S. Byatt."--LOS ANGELES TIMES
PRAISE FOR THE GREAT STINK
"In rich Dickensian detail, Clark creates the whole city teeming with life and decay . . . It's a gripping exploration of the unmentionable currents that run beneath the surface of our lives--and it reeks of talent."--THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD "A crackerjack historical novel that combines the creepy intrigue of Caleb Carr, the sensory overload of Peter Ackroyd and the academic curiosity of A. S. Byatt."--LOS ANGELES TIMES
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