9781888451634 - since you ask von wareham, louise (4 Ergebnisse)
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. 225 pages. Ex-librarySince You Ask is about the origins of sexual compulsion, and one young woman' s attempts to be free. -Winner of the James Jones Literary Society First Novel Award Wareham's simple, steady prose and aversion to glass-shattering drama ele vate a potential cliche into unsettling intens…ity. -Entertainment Weekly From a Connecticut sanitarium, 24-year-old Betsy Scott tells her doctor a story about the destructive secrets in an outwardly successful family. A series of affairs t ake her into increasingly dark situations, from private-school Manhattan, to the outskirts of Queens, the downtown loft of a broker, the suburban house of a doc tor in Scarsdale. Since You Ask is about the origins of sexual compulsion, and o ne young woman's attempts to be free. Editorial Reviews Louise Wareham's debut novel is a work of staggering intensity, written in a deceptively straight-forw ard, no-nonsense prose, which belies the vast iceberg of unexplored pain that lu rks just below its surface. - Kaylie Jones Louise Wareham's keyed-down style am plifies the threat in the sexual terrain her narrator travels. She conveys the d isequilibrium a young woman sustains in a run of soul-honing liaisons. ?He saw I had been through something. And it was something that would serve him'-that t he young narrator sees this and LIKES this in a man is the kind of charged and s tartling observation that powers this striking novel. - Amy Hempel The truly im portant novel, as Tolstoi so passionately averred, is the adventure of a questio n; and the question, most often, is unhappiness. Ranging inward to a psyche's un settled relation to itself, and out into the wilderness of family and love, Loui se Wareham's Since You Ask is a sustained and sustaining adventure, passionate a.
