Description

'A perfectly formed set of stories about alienation in modern times' Independent
'Mesmerizing - almost ecstatic' The New York Times

Mary Gaitskill's coolly compelling, quietly devastating stories explore the messy complexity of relationships between lovers, families and friends. An unsettling encounter on a plane; a tentative affair between an older woman and a younger man; the chasm between a father and his daughter: each expresses our longing for, and our fear of, human connection.

Because They Wanted To

Product form

£9.99

Includes FREE delivery
Usually despatched within 3 days
Paperback / softback by Mary Gaitskill

1 in stock

Short Description:

'A perfectly formed set of stories about alienation in modern times' Independent'Mesmerizing - almost ecstatic' The New York TimesMary Gaitskill's... Read more

    Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 05/11/2020
    ISBN13: 9780241464144, 978-0241464144
    ISBN10: 0241464145

    Number of Pages: 256

    Fiction , Contemporary Fiction

    Description

    'A perfectly formed set of stories about alienation in modern times' Independent
    'Mesmerizing - almost ecstatic' The New York Times

    Mary Gaitskill's coolly compelling, quietly devastating stories explore the messy complexity of relationships between lovers, families and friends. An unsettling encounter on a plane; a tentative affair between an older woman and a younger man; the chasm between a father and his daughter: each expresses our longing for, and our fear of, human connection.

    Recently viewed products

    © 2024 Book Curl,

      • American Express
      • Apple Pay
      • Diners Club
      • Discover
      • Google Pay
      • Maestro
      • Mastercard
      • PayPal
      • Shop Pay
      • Union Pay
      • Visa

      Login

      Forgot your password?

      Don't have an account yet?
      Create account