When We Argued All Night - A Novel

From bestselling and award-winning author Alice Mattison comes a breathtaking new novel following two best friends from Brooklyn, exploring the way in which the world and their lives change over the course of the 20th century. The deft literary touch that readers have grown to love in novels such as Nothing Is Quite Forgotten in Brooklyn and The Book Borrower , as well as story collections such as In Case We''re Separated , combine in a marvelous narrative of friendship and family, with rich, complicated characters who grow and change together over the course of seventy-five years. Fans of generational stories such as East of Eden , or novels of friendship such as The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay , will be swept away by the intimate beauty of Mattison''s latest triumph, When We Argued All Night .

About the author

Alice Mattison is the award-winning author of four story collections and five novels, including Nothing Is Quite Forgotten in Brooklyn. She teaches fiction in the graduate writing program at Bennington College in Vermont and lives in New Haven, Connecticut.

Product details

• Authors: Alice Mattison
• Publisher: Harper Perennial USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.06.2012
• EAN: 9780062120373
• ISBN: 978-0-06-212037-3
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 203 mm x 22 mm
• Series: P.S.
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION: Women, FICTION: General, FICTION: Historical / General, FICTION: Romance / Historical / General, FICTION: Religious, FICTION: World Literature / American / 21st Century, fiction;bennington reading list;comps;2011;2012;2013