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Heartbreak Hotel
Gabrielle Burton
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Description for Heartbreak Hotel
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Described as "wonderfully funny" by Annie Dillard, "Heartbreak Hotel" reveals the collective memories, sorrows, and triumphs embodied in all women as the museum becomes the metaphor for the body of the narrator.
Described as "wonderfully funny" by Annie Dillard, "Heartbreak Hotel" reveals the collective memories, sorrows, and triumphs embodied in all women as the museum becomes the metaphor for the body of the narrator.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Normal, IL, United States
ISBN
9781564781673
SKU
V9781564781673
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Gabrielle Burton
Gabrielle Burton is the author of Impatient with Desire, Searching for Tamsen Donner, Heartbreak Hotel, and I'm Running Away From Home But I'm Not Allowed To Cross The Street. She wrote the screenplay for the movie, Manna From Heaven, produced by Five Sisters Productions, (MGM DVD.) Her honors include The Western Heritage Award for outstanding novel, The Maxwell Perkins Prize, ... Read more
Reviews for Heartbreak Hotel
"Surrealistic, wise-cracking, irreverent, and touching are a few apt terms for Burton's first novel."
Library Journal "[T]his black comedy/radical feminist novel is heartbreaking and outrageously funny..."
Publishers Weekly
Library Journal "[T]his black comedy/radical feminist novel is heartbreaking and outrageously funny..."
Publishers Weekly