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High Lonesome : New and Selected Stories 1966-2006 by Joyce Carol Oates (2007, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherHarperCollins

ISBN-100060501200

ISBN-139780060501204

eBay Product ID (ePID)57061725

Product Key Features

Book TitleHigh Lonesome : New and Selected Stories 1966-2006

Number of Pages688 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicShort Stories (Single Author), Literary, American / General

Publication Year2007

GenreFiction, Literary Collections

AuthorJoyce Carol Oates

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.6 in

Item Weight20 oz

Item Length8 in

Item Width5.3 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

ReviewsIllustrious author Joyce Carol Oates is back with a seminal collection spanning five decades...This anthology is a must-read., Oates is just a fearless writer...[with] her brave heart and her impossibly lush and dead-on imaginative powers., This big, lavish collection will do for Oates what similar volumes did for Katherine Anne Porter and John Cheever., Oates is just a fearless writer.[with] her brave heart and her impossibly lush and dead-on imaginative powers., "Oates is just a fearless writer...[with] her brave heart and her impossibly lush and dead-on imaginative powers." -- Los Angeles Times "This big, lavish collection will do for Oates what similar volumes did for Katherine Anne Porter and John Cheever." -- Houston Chronicle "This collection of stories that Oates feels are her best is as significant as it is breathtaking." -- Booklist "Illustrious author Joyce Carol Oates is back with a seminal collection spanning five decades...This anthology is a must-read." -- Harper's Bazaar

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal813/.54

SynopsisNo other writer can match the impressive oeuvre of Joyce Carol Oates. High Lonesome: New and Selected Stories 1966-2006 gathers short fiction from the acclaimed author's seminal collections and includes eleven new tales that further demonstrate the breathtaking artistry and striking originality of an incomparable talent who "has imbued the American short story with an edgy vitality and raw social surfaces" (Chicago Tribune)., No other writer can match the impressive oeuvre of Joyce Carol Oates. High Lonesome: New and Selected Stories 1966-2006 gathers short fiction from the acclaimed author's seminal collections and includes eleven new tales that further demonstrate the breathtaking artistry and striking originality of an incomparable talent who "has imbued the American short story with an edgy vitality and raw social surfaces" ( Chicago Tribune ).