You Are Not Stranger Here?
6,76 €
Tellimisel
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2-4 nädalat
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9780099443643
Description:
The nine stories in You Are Not a Stranger Here are set in Los Angeles, the Midwest, New England and England. What unites them is the refined writing and a raw emotional power that carries the reader past the surface of the subject and into the core of the characters' lives. There is grief, passion, loneliness, humour and longing in these stories, but ultimately the book sets ...
The nine stories in You Are Not a Stranger Here are set in Los Angeles, the Midwest, New England and England. What unites them is the refined writing and a raw emotional power that carries the reader past the surface of the subject and into the core of the characters' lives. There is grief, passion, loneliness, humour and longing in these stories, but ultimately the book sets ...
Description:
The nine stories in You Are Not a Stranger Here are set in Los Angeles, the Midwest, New England and England. What unites them is the refined writing and a raw emotional power that carries the reader past the surface of the subject and into the core of the characters' lives. There is grief, passion, loneliness, humour and longing in these stories, but ultimately the book sets off the shock of recognition that takes readers past the cliched language of human suffering and brings them to understand their own experience through the characters' lives.
Review:
'Enormously moving...Haslett's writing is harrowing, morbidly funny and deeply erotic' Independent on Sunday
Author Biography:
Adam Haslett is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop and winner of a Michener Fellowship.
The nine stories in You Are Not a Stranger Here are set in Los Angeles, the Midwest, New England and England. What unites them is the refined writing and a raw emotional power that carries the reader past the surface of the subject and into the core of the characters' lives. There is grief, passion, loneliness, humour and longing in these stories, but ultimately the book sets off the shock of recognition that takes readers past the cliched language of human suffering and brings them to understand their own experience through the characters' lives.
Review:
'Enormously moving...Haslett's writing is harrowing, morbidly funny and deeply erotic' Independent on Sunday
Author Biography:
Adam Haslett is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop and winner of a Michener Fellowship.
Autor | Haslett, Adam |
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Ilmumisaeg | 2003 |
Kirjastus | Vintage |
Köide | Pehmekaaneline |
Bestseller | Ei |
Lehekülgede arv | 224 |
Pikkus | 197 |
Laius | 197 |
Keel | English |
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