Creature nel giardino - Lydia Davis • BookLikes (ISBN:8817049891)

Creature nel giardino

by: Lydia Davis (author)

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Format: paperback

ISBN: 9788817049894 (8817049891)

Publish date: 2011

Publisher: BUR Rizzoli

Pages no: 453

Edition language: Italian

Category:

Literature, American, Literary Fiction, Contemporary, Poetry, Female Authors, Short Stories, American Fiction

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Gatta ci cova rated it

10 years ago

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"Ogni foca usa svariati buchi nel ghiaccio e ogni buco nel ghiaccio è usato da svariate foche". Dopo questa importantissima informazione che giunge dai ghiacci del Nord, il resto può attendere.

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SJane rated it

16 years ago

http://SJane.booklikes.com SJane 4.0

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Love this, especially "Jury Duty," "Happiest Moment" and "Letter to a Funeral Parlor." Also "Finances."I think the short shorts -like two lines- were the weakest.People often admire Davis's wit, humor, skillful sadness, etc, but mostly I feel (with relief) a kind of detachment, observation, a wonder...

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the terror of whatever rated it

17 years ago

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I enjoyed the pieces where she messes with language and grammer. It reminded me of Tender Buttons, and I could have read a whole book like that. But I didn't care for the more straight-forward fiction pieces. She does thing to keep the reader detached from the action and emotionally distant from the...

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