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The Collected Stories of Lorrie Moore: ´An unadulterated delight.´ OBSERVER
Lorrie Moore
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Paperback. Since the publication of "Self-Help", her first collection of stories, Lorrie Moore has been hailed as one of the greatest and most influential voices in American fiction. This title gathers together her complete stories and also includes: "Paper Losses", "The Juniper Tree", and "Debarking". Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 46. Weight in Grams: 522.
'One of the funniest writers alive.' Dave Eggers
'Her stories, her stories, are perfect.' Slate
'Such a delight.' Sunday Telegraph
'Poetic, sharp and devastatingly funny.' Guardian
A wonderful collection from one of the most acclaimed and influential writers of her generation.
Since the publication of Self-Help, her first collection of stories, Lorrie Moore has been hailed as one of the greatest and most influential voices in American fiction. Her ferociously funny, soulful stories tell of the gulf between men and women, the loneliness of the broken-hearted and the yearned-for, impossible intimacies we crave. Gathered here for the first ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
Number of Pages
672
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571239368
SKU
9780571239368
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About Lorrie Moore
Lorrie Moore was born in 1957 in Glens Falls, New York, and attended St Lawrence University and Cornell University. Her work has appeared frequently in the New Yorker and Best American Short Stories. She currently teaches English at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. She is the author of three collections of short stories - Self-Help, Like Life and Birds ... Read more
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