The Tattooed Girl

Informationen zum Autor Joyce Carol Oates is a novelist, critic, playwright, poet and author of short stories and one of America’s most respected literary figures. She has written some of the most enduring fiction of our time, including We Were the Mulvaneys and Blonde . She is the Roger S. Berlind Distinguished Professor of Humanities at Princeton University and a recipient of the National Book Award and the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in Short Fiction. Joyce Carol Oates is one of the world's most respected living novelists. Her new novel brings us a tale of dark passions, prejudice, and the strange forms that love can take.

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'The storytelling is extraordinary...A completely gripping tale told in an almost manically propulsive style.' Guardian
'When you start a Joyce Carol Oates novel, you know you're in good hands. Her writing is original and effortless and she never disappoints. The Tattooed Girl is no exception.' Sunday Express
'A fine writer at the top of her form.' Sunday Telegraph
'Polished and taut'
Daily Telegraph
'The Tattooed Girl is as startlingly sharp as it is tender...the pain of the inarticulate is given a voice so piercingly real it prickles the blood.'
Observer

Product details

• Authors: Joyce C Oates, Joyce C. Oates, Joyce Carol Oates
• Publisher: Harper Perennial UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.09.2004
• EAN: 9780007170784
• ISBN: 978-0-00-717078-4
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 21 mm
• Series: Harper Collins Paperbacks
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Literary, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Title;