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Publisher Comments:

This haunting, profoundly disquieting novel tells the story of Kate, despised by her mother, bound to her father by ties stronger than blood.

Review:

"To put it simply, Joy William sis the most gifted writer of her generation." Harold Brodkey

About the Author

Joy Williams is the author of the novels State of Grace, The Changeling, and Breaking and Entering, and of two collections of short stories, Taking Care and Escapes (as well as The Florida Keys: A History and Guide). Among her many awards and honors are the Rea Award for the short story and the Harold and Mildred Strauss Living Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Her widely anthologized work has appeared in Esquire, The Paris Review, Granta, and Grand Street. She lives in Arizona and Key West.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780679726197
Author:
Williams, Joy
Publisher:
Vintage Books
Author:
Williams, Joy
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Literary
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Young women
Subject:
Fathers and daughters
Subject:
Domestic fiction
Subject:
Young women -- Conduct of life -- Fiction.
Subject:
Young women -- Fiction.
Subject:
Literature-A to Z
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series:
Vintage Contemporaries
Series Volume:
101-15
Publication Date:
February 1990
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
264
Dimensions:
8.5 x 5.5 x 0.5 in 0.7 lb

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