"Shono conveys both intimacy and distance, tranquility and tension, as he explores the shifting relations between husband and wife, father and son, brother and sister." -_Publishers Weekly_ "These stories are so artful... they seem like the artless productions of life itself." -Kenyon College Bo
Triangles of Life and Other Stories
โ Scribed by Lawson, Henry
- Book ID
- 106752227
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 117 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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