Wilderness tips

Zusatztext [A] sense of time's fluidity and motion informs this dazzling collection. . . . [Atwood] uses her powerful gifts of language and observation to delineate both the misunderstandings between men and women and the everyday sadnesses and comforts of love Informationen zum Autor Margaret Atwood Klappentext 'Outside the window it's snowing, the soft, damp, windless flakes of her childhood . . .The snow melts against her face like small fingers touching. She has done an outrageous thing, but she doesn't feel guilty' The gruesome discoveries of an archaeological dig; the ghost of a girl; a wicked revenge on an ex-lover; a well-known journalist betrayed by a former mentor and friend: stories that chart the strange and secret places of the heart. Vorwort Reissue, in a wonderful new look, of one of Atwood's best collections of short stories Zusammenfassung A leathery bog-man transforms an old love affair; a sweet, gruesome gift is sent by the wife of an ex-lover; landscape paintings are haunted by the ghost of a young girl.

Product details

• Authors: Margaret Atwood
• Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 21.01.2010
• EAN: 9781844086610
• ISBN: 978-1-84408-661-0
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 196 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Women, FICTION / Short Stories (single author), FICTION / Literary, Booker; Canadian