A Perfect Stranger: And Other Stories - Softcover

Robinson, Roxana

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0812967356 ISBN 13: 9780812967357

Verlag: Random House Publishing Group, 2006

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Book by Robinson Roxana

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Críticas:

"Elegantly written yet emotionally raw . . . [with] the urgency of an unputdownable thriller."
-The Washington Post

"**** . . . Robinson fills her pages with detailed, sensuous writing that strikes a deep emotional chord. . . . [A] splendid collection."
-People

"[Robinson's stories chart] the ebb and flow of affection and fury within relationships [and] carry us across the spectrum of human experience."
-The New York Times Book Review

"If stories were paintings, Roxana Robinson's short works in A Perfect Stranger . . . could be seen for what they really are: little marvels of light and shadow."
-O: The Oprah Magazine

"Brilliant . . . vivid stories . . . a mesmerizing writer."
-The Seattle Times

"Start in on any sentence and I'm absolutely sure you'll read to the end of the story, and of the book, and you'll come out of it feeling grateful, deeply stirred, seriously happy."
-Alice Munro

Reseña del editor:

A new short story collection from the author of the acclaimed Sweetwater encompasses fiction from the past nine years that explores the complex interconnections and relationships that make up the world and includes "The Face Lift," "Family Christmas," "The Treatment," and "Assistance." Reader's Guide included. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

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• Verlag: Random House Publishing Group
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0812967356
• ISBN 13: 9780812967357
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 256