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You Should Pity Us Instead

Name: You Should Pity Us Instead
Rating: 4.0 (4 reviews)
ISBN: 9781941411209

Amy Gustine

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"Amy Gustine's You Should Pity Us Instead is a devastating, funny, and astonishingly frank collection of stories. Gustine can be brutally honest about the murky calculations, secret dreams and suppressed malice to which most of us never admit, not even to ourselves."—Karen Russell"You Should Pity Us Instead is an unbroken spell from first story to last, despite the enormous range of subjects and landscapes, sufferings and joys it explores."—Laura Kasischke"Amy Gustine's stories cross impossible borders both physical and moral: a mother looking for her kidnapped son sneaks into Gaza, an Ellis Island inspector mourning his lost love plays God at the boundary between old world and new. Brave, essential, thrilling, each story in You Should Pity Us Instead takes us to those places we've never dared visit before."—Ben StroudYou Should Pity Us Instead explores some of our toughest dilemmas: the cost of Middle East...

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Year:

2015

Publisher:

Sarabande Books

Language:

English

ISBN 10:

2015017017

ISBN 13:

9781941411209