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Bark: Stories: Vintage Contemporaries

Autor Lorrie Moore
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 oct 2014

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Story Prize (2015)

A "New York Times" Notable Book
A Washington Post Notable Book
A Best Book of the Year: "San Francisco Chronicle," NPR, "Financial Times," "St. Louis Post-Dispatch," "BookPage"
Heartbreaking. . . . Mordantly funny. . . . Takes us on a rare flight of self-transcendence. . . . Moments of recognition bring jolts like electric shocks. "The New York Review of Books"
Wonderful. . . . Masterful. . . . Profound. . . . Not a single false note. "USA Today
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Moore] deftly paints with negative space, releasing tremendous poignancy. . . . A vibrant and nimble display of Moore s signature wit. "San Francisco Chronicle
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Ms Moore s writing glides. She describes the mundane with precision and grace. . . ."Bark" simultaneously honours and regrets the messiness of human relationships. Ms Moore is like one of her characters: sternness in one eye and gentleness in the other. "The Economist
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One of the finest short story writers in the country. "Los Angeles Review of Books
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Moore s] writing contains multitudes, mixed in exacting proportions, which is to say: this potpourri is utterly and totally unique. . . . There really is no one quite like her. "The New Republic"
Lorrie Moore still dazzles. . . . These powerfully, almost savagely, human stories shine with a spirit of playfulness and the logic of love. "O, The Oprah Magazine""

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780307740861
ISBN-10: 0307740862
Pagini: 208
Dimensiuni: 130 x 201 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.2 kg
Editura: Vintage Publishing
Seria Vintage Contemporaries


Notă biografică

LORRIE MOORE is the Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of English at Vanderbilt University. She is the recipient of a Lannan Foundation Fellowship, as well as the PEN/Malamud Award and the Rea Award for her achievement in the short story. She is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. She lives in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Shortlisted for the Frank O'Connor International Short Story AwardIn these eight masterful stories, Lorrie Moore explores the passing of time and summons up its inevitable sorrows and comic pitfalls.

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