The Bigness of the World: Stories
by:
Lori Ostlund (author)
Winner of the Flannery O’Connor Prize, the Edmund White Award, and the California Book Award, Lori Ostlund’s “heartbreaking and wonderful” (Pulitzer Prize–winning author Richard Russo) debut collection of stories about men and women confronting the unmapped and...
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Winner of the Flannery O’Connor Prize, the Edmund White Award, and the California Book Award, Lori Ostlund’s “heartbreaking and wonderful” (Pulitzer Prize–winning author Richard Russo) debut collection of stories about men and women confronting the unmapped and unexpected.In Lori Ostlund’s award-winning debut coll
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781501117879 (1501117874)
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Thank you to Scribner for the egalley copy of the book. I had pretty high hopes for this anthology, given the praise that it received as well as the relatively high rating. The opening, titular story was also quite interesting, filled both with quirkiness and clarity, with a pleasant cast of chara...
A wonderful collection of short stories. This book is a perfect choice for a BR.Because it delivers a SUBSTANCE, it gives you so many topics to discuss and thinking about.Every single story is a beautiful and sophisticated piece of prose that gives you food for thought and keeps you craving for more...
Title: The Bigness of The World Author: Lori Ostlund Publisher: Scribner (Expected) Publication Date: Feb 16th 2016 Page Numbers: 272 Blurb: Winner of the Flannery O'Connor Prize, the Edmund White Award, and the California Book Award, Lori Ostlund's "heartbreaking and wonderful" (Pulitzer Prize winn...