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Emerald City

Paperback • 2007 • English

Emerald City

By Jennifer Egan

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About the book

A collection of masterful stories from the bestselling, award-winning author of A Visit from the Goon Squad: “Boldly modulated tales of displacement and blazing moments of truth.... Riveting, vaguely Hitchcockian.... Piercingly tender.... Outstanding" (The New York Times Book Review). These elegant and poignant stories—Egan's first collection—deal with loneliness and longing, regret and desire. Egan’s characters—models and housewives, bankers and schoolgirls—are united by their search for somet...Show more

Fairy and Folk tales / Fairy tale retellings
Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss
Narrative theme: Identity / belonging

Book details

ISBN

9780307387530

Publisher

National Geographic Books

Published year

2007

Language

English

Original title

Emerald City

Format

Paperback

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