An Invisible Sign of My Own - Hardcover

Bender, Aimee

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0385492235 ISBN 13: 9780385492232

Verlag: Doubleday, 2000

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Mona Gray, a young second-grade teacher who orders her universe with tidy numbers, finds chaos and romance with an odd new math teacher.

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Aimee Bender lives in Los Angeles. Her stories have appeared in <i>Granta, GQ, Story, Harper's, The Antioch Review,</i> and several other publications. She is the author of <b>The Girl in the Flammable Skirt</b>.

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ent novel by one of America's most gifted young writers.<br><br>With her stunning debut collection of stories, <b>The Girl in the Flammable Skirt</b>, Aimee Bender showed herself to be "a writer who makes you glad for the very existence of language" <i>San Francisco Chronicle</i>. The book was a sensation; it spent seven weeks on <i>The Los Angeles Times</i> bestseller list, received ecstatic reviews nationwide, and established Aimee Bender as one of the freshest and most original voices in American fiction.<br><br>In <i>An Invisible Sign of My Own,</i> Aimee Bender exceeds her early promise. She gives us the story of Mona Gray, a second-grade math teacher who has just turned twenty--a number which, like all numbers in her life, seems to have a profound significance. Mona lives her life under the shadow of her father's long, weird, unnamed illness and her own bizarre compulsions. She excels at music, running, and sex, but ceases each activity just at the m

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• Verlag: Doubleday
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0385492235
• ISBN 13: 9780385492232
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 242
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