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Eyes: novellas and short fiction: novella

โœ Scribed by William H. Gass


Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Alfred A. Knopf
Year
2015
Tongue
en-US
Weight
567 KB
Edition
First edition
Category
Fiction

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

โœฆ Synopsis


Enter the sublime, upside-down / inside-out world of William H. Gass . . . in this case where the Eyes have it every which way, including up . . . in a dazzling new collection of novellas and stories (six in all) from one of the most revered writers of our time, author of sixteen books, among them, the universally acclaimed The Tunnel ("An extraordinary achievement"--Michael Dirda, The Washington Post); Middle C("Exhilaratingly ingenious"--Cynthia Ozick, The New York Times Book Review cover); and Life Sentences ("A literary miracle"--The New York Observer).

This enchanting, Gassian journey begins with "In Camera," an investigation into what is likely to develop when a possibly illicit collection of photographs becomes the object of a greedy salesman's loving eyes . . . In "Charity," a young lawyer, whose business it is to keep hospital equipment honestly produced, offers a simple gift and is brought to the ambiguous...

โœฆ Subjects


Novellas and Stories


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