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Set in the small town of Myles, New York, this novel tells the story of disillusioned love. Ed and Ramona were high school lovers, but as time passes their marriage turns sour, and Ramona flees from her husband and baby son. Ed cannot accept this, and begins obsessively to hunt her down.
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"Douglas Bauer is a novelist of enormous power and boundless talent."--William Kennedy
"From his supple prose to his common touch, one can detect in Douglas Bauer a substantial talent. The genius of "Dexterity "is that it is scrupulously organized and yet seamless in its narrative structure. In other words, Mr. Bauer is himself extremely dexterous."--"New York Times Book Review"
"An altogether stunning debut. . . . Bauer's prose is rich, startlingly resonant and stylistically powerful."--"The Detroit News"
Douglas Bauer is a novelist of enormous power and boundless talent. William Kennedy
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From his supple prose to his common touch, one can detect in Douglas Bauer a substantial talent. The genius of "Dexterity "is that it is scrupulously organized and yet seamless in its narrative structure. In other words, Mr. Bauer is himself extremely dexterous. "New York Times Book Review"
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An altogether stunning debut. . . . Bauer s prose is rich, startlingly resonant and stylistically powerful. "The Detroit News"
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"From his supple prose to his common touch, one can detect in Douglas Bauer a substantial talent. The genius of "Dexterity "is that it is scrupulously organized and yet seamless in its narrative structure. In other words, Mr. Bauer is himself extremely dexterous."--"New York Times Book Review"
"An altogether stunning debut. . . . Bauer's prose is rich, startlingly resonant and stylistically powerful."--"The Detroit News"
Douglas Bauer is a novelist of enormous power and boundless talent. William Kennedy
"
From his supple prose to his common touch, one can detect in Douglas Bauer a substantial talent. The genius of "Dexterity "is that it is scrupulously organized and yet seamless in its narrative structure. In other words, Mr. Bauer is himself extremely dexterous. "New York Times Book Review"
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An altogether stunning debut. . . . Bauer s prose is rich, startlingly resonant and stylistically powerful. "The Detroit News"
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Douglas Bauer is the author of several books, including What Happens Next? Matters of Life and Death (Iowa, 2013), Prairie City, Iowa: Three Seasons at Home (Iowa, 2008), The Stuff of Fiction: Advice on Craft, and three novels, Dexterity, The Very Air, and The Book of Famous Iowans. His edited works include Death by Pad Thai and Other Unforgettable Meals and Prime Times: Writers on Their Favorite TV Shows. He lives in Boston and teaches literature at Bennington College, USA.
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- PublisherFlamingo
- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 0006543804
- ISBN 13 9780006543800
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages320
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