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Verge : stories / Lidia Yuknavitch.
Van Pelt Library PS3575.U35 A6 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yuknavitch, Lidia, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Short stories. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lust--Fiction.
- Lust.
- Anger--Fiction.
- Anger.
- Women--Fiction.
- Women.
- Drug traffic--Fiction.
- Drug traffic.
- Bullying.
- Self-mutilation.
- Self-mutilation--Fiction.
- Bullying--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- 194 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Riverhead Books, 2020.
- Summary:
- "A fiercely empathetic group portrait of the marginalized and outcast in moments of crisis, from one of the most galvanizing voices in American fiction.Lidia Yuknavitch is a writer of rare insight into the jagged boundaries between pain and survival. Her characters are scarred by the unchecked hungers of others and themselves, yet determined to find salvation within lives that can feel beyond their control."--Publisher description.
- Contents:
- The pull
- The organ runner
- Street walker
- The garden of earthly delights
- A woman object (exploding)
- Cosmos
- Second language
- A woman signifying
- The eleventh commandment
- Drive through
- Cusp
- A woman refusing
- Shooting
- A woman apologizing
- Mechanics
- Second coming
- Beatings
- A woman going out
- How to lose an I
- Two girls.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Yuknavitch, Lidia. Verge
- ISBN:
- 9780525534877
- 0525534873
- OCLC:
- 1082333559
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