High Lonesome

High Lonesome

New and Selected Stories, 1966-2006

Oates, Joyce Carol

$384.00 MXN

Sinopsis

No other writer can match the impressive oeuvre of Joyce Carol Oates. High Lonesome: New and Selected Stories 1966-2006 gathers short fiction from the acclaimed author's seminal collections and includes eleven new tales that further demonstrate the breathtaking artistry and striking originality of an incomparable talent who "has imbued the American short story with an edgy vitality and raw social surfaces" (Chicago Tribune).

Editorial:
Harper Collins Publishers
ISBN:
978-0-06-050120-4
Idioma:
Inglés

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