Bear and His Daughter Stories
Stone, Robert
ISBN 10: 0395636523 ISBN 13: 9780395636527
Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1997
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Synopsis:
A collection of short stories includes "Miserere," in which a widowed and childless librarian becomes an avid participant in the antiabortion movement and the title story, about the relationship between a father and his growing daughter.
Review:
"A volume of short stories that belongs alongside those of Raymond Carver . . . Brilliant, moving, often gloriously funny and triumphant."
"As interesting a group of stories as can be found in contempory literature."
"Masterful and wrenching." Boston Globe
"A volume of short stories that belongs alongside those of Raymond Carver . . . Brilliant, moving, often gloriously funny and triumphant." The San Francisco Chronicle
"As interesting a group of stories as can be found in contempory literature." The Miami Herald
"Masterful and wrenching." Boston Globe
"A volume of short stories that belongs alongside those of Raymond Carver . . . Brilliant, moving, often gloriously funny and triumphant." The San Francisco Chronicle
"As interesting a group of stories as can be found in contempory literature." The Miami Herald
"Masterful and wrenching." Boston Globe
"A volume of short stories that belongs alongside those of Raymond Carver . . . Brilliant, moving, often gloriously funny and triumphant." The San Francisco Chronicle
"As interesting a group of stories as can be found in contempory literature." The Miami Herald
"Masterful and wrenching." Boston Globe
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Bear and His Daughter Stories
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Publication Date: 1997
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good