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Music for wartime: stories

✍ Scribed by Rebecca Makkai

Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Year: 2016;2015
Tongue: en-US
Weight: 278 KB
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 0698195523

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✦ Synopsis

Named a must-read by the Chicago Tribune,O Magazine, _BuzzFeed,The Huffington Post,Minneapolis Star-Tribune_, and _The L Magazine
_ Named one of the best short story collections of 2015 by Bookpage and Kansas City Star
Rebecca Makkai's first two novels, The Borrower and The Hundred-Year House , have established her as one of the freshest and most imaginative voices in fiction. Now, the award-winning writer, whose stories have appeared in four consecutive editions of The Best American Short Stories, returns with a highly anticipated collection bearing her signature mix of intelligence, wit, and heart.
A reality show producer manipulates two contestants into falling in love, even as her own relationship falls apart. Just after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a young boy has a revelation about his father's past...

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