Stories of Motherhood

Informationen zum Autor Various Authors Klappentext In this beautifully packaged anthology A. S. Byatt, Alice Munro, Elizabeth Bowen, Sherwood Anderson, Edith Wharton, Anita Desai, Colm Tóibín, Lorrie Moore and many others reflect upon all aspects of motherhood in stories lyrical and satirical, realistic and fantastic, hilarious and heart-breaking. Here at last is a gift-book that is neither sentimental nor 'inspirational', offering instead high-quality literary fiction which will continue to entertain long after the chocolates have been eaten and the flowers thrown away. Zusammenfassung Byatt, Alice Munro, Elizabeth Bowen, Sherwood Anderson, Edith Wharton, Anita Desai, Colm Tóibín, Lorrie Moore and many others reflect upon all aspects of motherhood in stories lyrical and satirical, realistic and fantastic, hilarious and heartbreaking.

Product details

• Authors: Diana Secker-Tesdell, Everyman, Various
• Assisted by: Diana Secker-Tesdell (Editor), Diana Secker Tesdell (Editor)
• Publisher: Everyman's Library UK
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 30.04.2012
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature
• EAN: 9781841596112
• ISBN: 978-1-84159-611-2
• Pages: 400
• Dimensions (packing): 12.5 x 19 x 2.5 cm
• Series: Everyman's library; Everyman's Library POCKET CLASSICS; Everyman's Library POCKET CLASSICS
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