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Roman Stories

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The first short story collection by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author and master of the form since her number one New York Times best seller Unaccustomed Earth • Rome—metropolis and monument, suspended between past and future, multi-faceted and metaphysical—is the protagonist, not the setting, of these nine stories "A delectable, sun-washed treat . . . the stories have the beating heart of the city itself, a place of magnificent decay and vibrant, varied life." — Vogue In “The Boundary,” one family vacations in the Roman countryside, though we see their lives through the eyes of the caretaker’s daughter, who nurses a wound from her family’s immigrant past. In “P’s Parties,” a Roman couple, now empty nesters, finds comfort and community with foreigners at their friend’s yearly birthday gathering—until the husband crosses a line. And in “The...
Request Code : ZLIB.IO18284673
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Year:
2022
Publisher:
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Language:
English
ISBN 10:
1039006353
ISBN 13:
9781039006355
ISBN:
9780593536339, 0593536339, 9780593536322, 0593536320, 9781524712600, 1524712604, 9781039006348, 1039

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