Poikkeustila
ISBN:
9789511214670
Publish date: 2007
Publisher: Otava
Pages no: 271
Edition language: Finnish
Category:
Literature,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
Literary Fiction,
Adult,
Contemporary,
Short Stories,
Canada,
Canadian Literature,
Short Story Collection
I’m not sure how to react this. This shouldn’t happen. Moral Disorder is part of a literary movement that’s close to me. Stories about the daily lives of people grab me like no other. I can forgive many flaws – lack of characters, lack of narrative structure – if the events are vivid enough.Somethin...
This collection of linked short stories chronicles the life of a woman named Nell. The stories aren't in chronological order, but they begin with Nell's childhood and continue until she is in her 60s.I'm a huge fan of Margaret Atwood. She might be my favorite author ever, but I didn't like this book...
Margaret Atwood is the kind of writer who is hard to write about. She has a mastery and command of language that draws you in and wraps you up. I'm so glad I read this collection of stories!
What a wonderful read! If you haven't noticed, I've been on a bit of an Atwood kick lately, and while this one is very different than her dystopian novels I've been reading, I absolutely LOVE getting lost in the lush prose word forests of such an incredible mind.This short story collection features ...
I am not a big fan of short stories in general. And I didn’t even know this was a collection of short stories because the blurb on the German edition (which I bought at a bargain!) did not make that very clear. After reading this I know why it failed to do so. This doesn’t feel like a collection of ...