One of the sinuous and subtly crafted stories in Tobias Wolff's new collection--his first in eleven years--begins with a man biting a dog. The fact that Wolff is reversing familiar expectations is only half the point. The other half is that Wolff makes the reversal seem inevitable: the dog has attac
Night in Tunisia: stories
โ Scribed by Neil Jordan
- Publisher
- Hachette UK;Bloomsbury, Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers
- Year
- 2012;2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 55 KB
- Edition
- Bloomsbury pbk. ed
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1848548192
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Set in the seaside towns of Ireland, within the tiled Victorian walls of Kensal Rise Baths, in Dublin on the day de Valera is buried, these stunning stories narrate the powerful rites of passage that form our lives - the end of childhood, the moment of death, the end of a love affair. They reveal for the first time the extraordinary imagination and insight that characterises both the fiction and films of Neil Jordan.
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