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Haig
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Fiction
📅
2015
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Hachette Romans
🌐
French
⚖ 1 MB
✦ LIBER ✦
Fire Sermon
✍ Scribed by Quatro, Jamie
- Book ID
- 109663509
- Publisher
- Grove Atlantic
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 834 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780802127044
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✦ Synopsis
"It's rare, to the point of near non-existence, to find a book that has such literary weight and heft, yet reads like a sonnet. I look at it in puzzlement, wondering how Jamie Quatro gave such breadth, depth and intensity in so few words. And it's funny, and real, and painful, so painful. Also a shot of light. An education. A mirror. Terrifying." --Samantha Harvey (author of The Wilderness and Dear Thief)
Jamie Quatro's remarkable first book of stories I Want To Show You More published to spectacular reviews, announcing her arrival to American letters as "a writer of great originality" (New York Times Book Review). Now, with her debut novel, Fire Sermon , Quatro delivers a startlingly original portrait of an obsession and the complexities of a marriage.
Married twenty years to Thomas and living in Nashville with their two children, Maggie is drawn ineluctably into a passionate affair while still fiercely committed to her husband and family. What...
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