'To compare Anita Desai's fiction with that of Chekhov or the short stories of Tolstoy is not extravagant; it is entirely warranted' _Irish Times_ Anita Desai is amongst our greatest and most insightful writers. On the occasion of her 80th birthday, _The Complete Stories_ gathers together the short
The Complete Stories
โ Scribed by Lispector, Clarice
- Publisher
- New Directions
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 369 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0811224538
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โฆ Synopsis
From one of the greatest modern writers, these stories, gathered from the nine collections published during her lifetime, follow an unbroken time line of success as a writer, from her adolescence to her death bed.
โฆ Subjects
Complete
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