Gavin Extence lives in Sheffield with his wife, children and cat. He has written two previous novels, THE UNIVERSE VERSUS ALEX WOODS and THE MIRROR WORLD OF MELODY BLACK. His third novel THE EMPATHY PROBLEM publishes in August 2016.
'[Extence] captures how the illness feels from the inside with sensitivity and sparkling humour. In Abby he has created a warm, funny and relatable heroine' - Daily ExpressThe quality of [Extence's] writing is high and often hilarious - Irish Daily Mail'Insightful and sensitive, Extence describes with the lightest of touches what it's like to live with bipolar' - Sunday Express'Extence really brings Abby to life in this honest, uequivocal narrative...There is something curiously cathartic about this book, as well as having the bravery, touching honesty and memorable protagonist that Extence is making his trademark' - Heat'Author Gavin Extence's funny and dark second novel is your commute's saviour' - Stylist'[Abby's] at the heart of Gavin Extence's sensitive, witty second novel. The immediacy of his writing draws you into Abby's world, and cleverly shows how fine the line is that separates what we call 'normal' from not' - PsychologiesBBC Radio 2's Book Club with Simon Mayo - :'A book of substance. The characters will stay with you'
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