The Edge of Marriage

Informationen zum Autor HESTER KAPLAN is the author of the novels The Tell and Kinship Theory and of the short story collections Unravished and The Edge of Marriage . Her short fiction and nonfiction has been widely published and anthologized, including in the Best American Short Stories series. She is a recipient of an NEA fellowship, several state arts council grants, the McGinnis-Ritchie Award for Nonfiction, and the Salamander Fiction Prize, among others awards. She is cofounder of Goat Hill Writers and is on the faculty of Lesley University's MFA Program in Creative Writing. She lives in Rhode Island. Klappentext Kaplan! winner of the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction! writes potent short stories in which she puts seemingly solid marriages to the test! pushing them to their breaking point by force of sorrow and tragedy. Disease and accidents often drive couples to the brink of separation and her characters find themselves in emotional free fall.

Product details

• Authors: Hester Kaplan
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.03.2010
• EAN: 9780820335179
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-3517-9
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Flannery O'Connor Award for Sh; Flannery O'Connor Award for Sh
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Belletristik: allgemein und literarisch, FICTION / Short Stories (single author), FICTION / Literary, Fiction - General