The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel
by HEMPEL, Amy
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- Paperback
- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 0743291638
- ISBN 13
- 9780743291637
- Seller
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Amy Hempel is a master of the short story. This celebrated volume gathers together her complete work -- four short collections of stunning stories about marriages, minor disasters, and moments of revelation. With her inimitable compassion and wit, Hempel introduces characters who make choices that seem inevitable, and whose longings and misgivings evoke eternal human experience. For readers who have known Hempel's work for decades and for those who are just discovering her, this indispensable volume contains all the stories in Reasons to Live , At the Gates of the Animal Kingdom , Tumble Home , and The Dog of the Marriage . No reader of great writing should be without it.
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- Bookseller
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 270108
- Title
- The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel
- Author
- HEMPEL, Amy
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0743291638
- ISBN 13
- 9780743291637
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2007
Terms of Sale
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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