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Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100060501197
ISBN-139780060501198
eBay Product ID (ePID)47694302
Product Key Features
Book TitleHigh Lonesome : Stories 1966-2006
Number of Pages672 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2006
TopicClassics, Short Stories (Single Author), Literary
GenreFiction
AuthorJoyce Carol Oates
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.5 in
Item Weight35.9 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2005-051147
ReviewsIllustrious author Joyce Carol Oates is back with a seminal collection spanning five decades...This anthology is a must-read., This big, lavish collection will do for Oates what similar volumes did for Katherine Anne Porter and John Cheever., Oates is just a fearless writer.[with] her brave heart and her impossibly lush and dead-on imaginative powers., "Oates is just a fearless writer...[with] her brave heart and her impossibly lush and dead-on imaginative powers." -- Los Angeles Times "This big, lavish collection will do for Oates what similar volumes did for Katherine Anne Porter and John Cheever." -- Houston Chronicle "This collection of stories that Oates feels are her best is as significant as it is breathtaking." -- Booklist "Illustrious author Joyce Carol Oates is back with a seminal collection spanning five decades...This anthology is a must-read." -- Harper's Bazaar
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal813/.54
SynopsisAn unprecedented collection of the best of Joyce Carol Oates's short stories combined with eleven new stories No other writer can match the impressive oeuvre of Joyce Carol Oates, and "High Lonesome: Selected Stories, 1966-2006" gathers stories from Oates's seminal collections, including "The Wheel of Love" (1970), "Marriages and Infidelities" (1972), and "Heat" (1991), arranged by decade. All demonstrate what the "Chicago Tribune" has praised: "the fierce originality of Oates's voice and vision, but also how she has imbued the American short story with an edgy vitality and raw social surfaces.", An unprecedented collection of the best of Joyce Carol Oates's short stories combined with eleven new stories No other writer can match the impressive oeuvre of Joyce Carol Oates, and High Lonesome: Selected Stories, 1966-2006 gathers stories from Oates's seminal collections, including The Wheel of Love (1970), Marriages and Infidelities (1972), and Heat (1991), arranged by decade. All demonstrate what the Chicago Tribune has praised: "the fierce originality of Oates's voice and vision, but also how she has imbued the American short story with an edgy vitality and raw social surfaces."
LC Classification NumberPS3565.A8H54 2006
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