Fools

Stories

AvJoan Silber

Häftad, Engelska, 2014

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Beskrivning

When is it wise to be a fool for something? What makes people want to be better than they are? From New York to India to Paris, from the Catholic Worker movement to Occupy Wall Street, the characters in Joan Silber’s dazzling new story cycle tackles this question head-on.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2014-04-14
Mått:142 x 211 x 18 mm
Vikt:205 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:256
Förlag:WW Norton & Co
ISBN:9780393348897
Utmärkelser:Long-listed for ALA Carnegie Medal 2014

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Joan Silber is the author of eight works of fiction. Among many awards and honors, she has won the PEN/Faulkner Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award in Fiction and has been a finalist for the National Book Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. She teaches at Sarah Lawrence College and lives in New York City.

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"Silber deftly constructs whole, fully realized lives in just afew pages, and her use of first-person narratives gives thesestories an intimate, confessional feeling, as if you’ve struckup a conversation with a particularly talkative stranger."