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Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. Artikel-Nr. GOR013454873
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Passionate, sensuous, savagely intense, and remarkable . . . Moves between carnality and spirit like some franker, modernized Flannery OConnor. - James Wood, New York Times Sharp-edged and fearless, mixing white-hot yearning with daring humour, Jamie Quatros debut short-story collection is a stunning and subversive portrait of modern infidelity, faith, and family. Set around Lookout Mountain on the border of Georgia and Tennessee, Quatros hypnotically revealing stories range from the traditional to the fabulist as they expose lives torn between spirituality and sexuality in the New American South. These fifteen linked tales confront readers with dark theological complexities, fractured marriages, and mercurial temptations. Throughout the collection, a mother in her late thirties relates the various stages of her affair while other characters lay bare their own notions of God, illicit sex, raising children, and running: a wife comes home with her husband to find her lovers corpse in their bed; marathon runners on a Civil War battlefield must carry phallic statues and are punished if they choose to unload their burdens; a girls embarrassment over attending a pool party with her quadriplegic mother turns to fierce devotion under the pitying gaze of other guests; and a husband asks his wife to show him how she would make love to another man. Sultry, acute, startlingly intimate, and enticingly cool, I Want To Show You More is the thrilling debut of an exhilarating new voice in American fiction. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Artikel-Nr. GOR010357875
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Zustand: VeryGood. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Artikel-Nr. wbs9717087812
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Paperback. Zustand: New. BRAND NEW ** SUPER FAST SHIPPING FROM UK WAREHOUSE ** 30 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE. Artikel-Nr. 9781509859009-GDR
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A brilliant new voice in American fiction has arrived. Bright, sharp, startling, utterly distinctive' David MeansSet around Lookout Mountain on the border of Georgia and Tennessee, Jamie Quatro's hypnotically revealing debut stories range from the traditional to the fabulist as they expose lives torn between spirituality and sexuality in the New American South. These fifteen linked tales confront readers with dark theological complexities, fractured marriages, and mercurial temptations.Sharp-edged and fearless, mixing white-hot yearning with daring humour, I Want To Show You More unleashes Quatro's exhilarating talent for exposing the quiet terrors of modern life with stunning and subversive energy.'Reminiscent of the dark-meets-light style of Lydia Davis or Alice Munro - Quatro is so good . . . the title of this debut collection isn't just a tease.' Elle. Artikel-Nr. 9781509859009
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Zustand: New. Jamie Quatro s powerful and prizewinning short story collection, I Want to Show You More.Über den AutorJamie Quatro is a writer of fiction, poetry, and essays. Her debut story collection, I Want To Show You More, was a shortlist. Artikel-Nr. 337516488
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