Collected Stories

"Shields writes with an almost painfully attuned ear for the nuances of language and the way they attach to feelings and probe the most delicate layers of human consciousness. . . . She reminds us again why literature matters." -- New York Times Book Review With an Introduction by Margaret Atwood With the profound maturity and exquisite eye for detail that never failed to capture readers of her critically acclaimed novels, Carol Shields, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Stone Diaries , dazzles with these remarkable stories. Generous, delightful, and acutely observed, this essential collection illuminates the miracles that grace our lives; it will continue to enchant for years to come.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Carol Shields, Carol/ Atwood Shields
• Editore: Harper Perennial USA
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 29.11.2005
• EAN: 9780060762049
• ISBN: 978-0-06-076204-9
• Pagine: 632
• Dimensioni: 135 mm x 203 mm x 26 mm
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; Humorous fiction, United States of America, USA, Anthologies: general, Diaries, letters and journals, Feminism and feminist theory, Ancient, classical and medieval texts, Medieval style, FICTION: Literary, FICTION: Women, FICTION: Short Stories (single author), LITERARY COLLECTIONS: American / General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: Women Authors, FICTION: Anthologies (multiple authors), LITERARY COLLECTIONS: Diaries & Journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: Medieval, FICTION: World Literature / American / 20th Century, FICTION: World Literature / Canada / 20th Century