![]() ![]() ![]() Spanning four decades and three prize-winning collections, these twenty-one vintage selected stories and thirteen scintillating new ones take us around the world, from Jerusalem to Central America, from tsarist Russia to London during the Blitz, from central Europe to Manhattan, and from the Maine coast to Godolphin, Massachusetts, a fictional suburb of Boston. In this sumptuous offering, one of our premier storytellers provides a feast for fiction aficionados. Maybe from now on everyone will know of Edith Pearlman." -Roxana Robinson, New York Times Book Review "Her writing is intelligent, perceptive, funny and quite beautiful.Pearlman's view of the world is large and compassionate, delivered through small, beautifully precise moments.These quiet, elegant stories add something significant to the literary landscape.The volume is an excellent introduction to a writer who should not need one. WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD ![]()
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