Sheena Joughin

'Many things are left unsaid in Sheena Joughin's Swimming Underwater and the effect is all the more resonant and intriguing...superb control'

Elizabeth Buchan, Sunday Times

A carefully charged novel about insiders, outsiders and the unsayable things and passions in any life....As with her first novel, something comes together here with a kind of grace. When it does, the effect is both ...

Ali Smith, The Guardian

An admirably muted novel combining graceful description with piquant observation ... a fine second novel from a perceptive author

TLS

A carefully charged novel about insiders, outsiders and the unsayable things and passions in any life....As with her first novel, something comes together here with a kind of grace. When it does, the effect is both ...

Ali Smith, The Guardian

An admirably muted novel combining graceful description with piquant observation ... a fine second novel from a perceptive author

TLS

'Many things are left unsaid in Sheena Joughin's Swimming Underwater and the effect is all the more resonant and intriguing...superb control'

Elizabeth Buchan, Sunday Times

A carefully charged novel about insiders, outsiders and the unsayable things and passions in any life....As with her first novel, something comes together here with a kind of grace. When it does, the effect is both ...

Ali Smith, The Guardian

An admirably muted novel combining graceful description with piquant observation ... a fine second novel from a perceptive author

TLS