Nathan Filer

The Shock of the Fall


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      THE SHOCK OF THE FALL

      Nathan Filer

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       Copyright

      The Borough Press

      An imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

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      London, SE1 9GF

       www.harpercollins.co.uk

      First published by HarperCollinsPublishers 2013

      Copyright © Nathan Filer 2013

      Cover layout design © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2014

      Nathan Filer asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

      A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

      This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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      Source ISBN: 9780007491452

      Ebook Edition © 2014 ISBN: 9780007491445

      Version: 2015-04-20

      For Emily

      Table of Contents

       Title Page

       Dedication

       the watching stair

       a cloud of smoke

       is this question useful?

       the magnolia elephant

       milestones

       the same story

       make yourself at home

       truth no. 1

       truth no. 2

       truth no. 3

       how best we can support you

       clock watching

       day 13, for example

       *I don’t hear voices

       drawing behaviour

       writing behaviour

       empty dull thud

       open wide

       sharp scratch

       this goodbye, the goodbye

       keepsake

       Acknowledgements

       A Q&A with Nathan Filer

       Praise for The Shock of the Fall

       About the Author

       About the Publisher

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