The stories of Mary Gordon
The masterly stories of Mary Gordon return us to the pleasure of this writer’s craft and to her monumental talent as an observer of character and of the ever-fading American Dream. These pieces encompass the pre- and postwar Irish American family life she circles in the early Temporary Shelter serie...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Pantheon Books
2006
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Acceso en línea: | Sumario |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991001861919708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- City life
- My podiatrist tells me a story about a boy and a dog
- Separation
- Death in Naples
- Intertexuality
- The deacon
- Bishop's house
- The translator's husband
- The epiphany branch
- Cleaning up
- I need to tell three stories and to speak of love and death
- The baby
- Rosecliff
- The blind spot
- Walt
- Storytelling
- Sick in London
- Conversations in prosperity
- The healing
- Eleanor's music
- Three men tell me stories about their boyhoods
- Vision
- Temporary shelter
- Delia
- The only son of the doctor
- The neighborhood
- Watching the tango
- Agnes
- The magician's wife
- The imagination of disaster
- Out of the fray
- The other woman
- Billy
- Safe
- The dancing party
- Violation
- Mrs. Cassidy's last year
- A writing lesson
- The thorn
- Eileen
- Now I am married
