What We Talk about When We Talk about Love

What We Talk about When We Talk about Love

Carver, Raymond

$288.00 MXN

Sinopsis

In his second collection of stories, as in his first, Carver's characters are peripheral people?people without education, insight or prospects, people too unimaginative to even give up. Carver celebrates these men and women.

Editorial:
Vintage
Materia
Literatura norteamericana
ISBN:
978-0-679-72305-9
Encuadernación:
Pasta blanda
Idioma:
Inglés

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