The Burnt Ones

✍ Scribed by Patrick White

• Book ID: 111030393
• Publisher: Random House
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 192 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9781446435076

✦ Synopsis

Eleven stories to which Patrick White brings his immense understanding of the urges which lie just beneath the facade of ordinary human relationships, especially those between men and women. A girl beset by her mother's influence, who marries her father's friend. . . A young man strangely moved into marriage with a girl like the mother who never understood him. . . A pretty market researcher who learns the ultimate details of love with a difference. . . The collector of bird-calls who unwittingly records the call of a very human nature.