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The Awardwinning Author Of Late In The Day Once Again 'Crystallizes The Atmosphere Of Ordinary Life In Prose Somehow Miraculous And Natural' (Washington Post), In A Collection Of Stories That Elevate The Mundane Into The Exceptional.Her Meticulously Observed, Extraordinarily Perceptive Stories Are As Satisfying As Alice Munros. Yes, Hadley Is That Good.Nprwinner Of The Edge Hill Short Story Prizea New York Times Notable Book Of The Yearan Npr Best Book Of The Yeartessa Hadley Has Proven Herself To Be The Champion Of Revealing The Hidden Depths In The Deceptively Simple. In These Short Stories, Its The Ordinary Things That Turn Out To Be The Most Extraordinary: The History Of A Length Of Fabric Or A Forgotten Jacket. Two Sisters Quarrel Over An Inheritance And A New Baby; A Child Awake In The Night Explores The Familiar Rooms Of Her Home, Made Strange By The Darkness; A Housekeeper Caring For A Helpless Old Man Uncovers Secrets From His Past. The First Steps Into A Turning Point And A New Life Are Made So Easily And Carelessly: Each Of These Stories Illuminate Crucial Moments Of Transition, Often Imperceptible To The Protagonists.A Girl Accepts A Lift In A Car With Some Older Boys; A Young Woman Reads The Diaries She Discovers While Housesitting. Small Acts Have Large Consequences, Some That Can Reverberate Across Decades; Private Fantasies Can Affect Other People, For Better And Worse.Bad Dreams And Other Stories Demonstrates Yet Again That Tessa Hadley 'Puts On Paper A Consciousness So Visceral, So Fully Realized, It Heightens And Expands Your Own. She Is A True Master' (Lily King, Author Of Euphoria).
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- Q: How many pages does 'Bad Dreams & Other Stories' have? A: This book contains two hundred fifty-six pages. It's a collection of short stories exploring the depths of ordinary life.
- Q: What is the size of this book? A: The dimensions of this book are five point thirty-one inches in length, zero point sixty-four inches in width, and eight inches in height.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for reading.
- Q: What genre does 'Bad Dreams & Other Stories' belong to? A: This book falls under the Classics genre. It features profound narratives that elevate mundane experiences to the extraordinary.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Bad Dreams & Other Stories'? A: The author of this book is Tessa Hadley. She is an award-winning writer known for her keen observations of human life.
- Q: Is 'Bad Dreams & Other Stories' suitable for young readers? A: This book is generally aimed at adult readers. It contains themes and narratives that may not be suitable for children.
- Q: What themes are explored in this collection of stories? A: This collection explores themes of transition, family relationships, and the hidden depths of ordinary life. These stories illuminate crucial moments in everyday experiences.
- Q: How can I read 'Bad Dreams & Other Stories'? A: You can read this book by purchasing it from a retailer or checking it out from a library. It is suitable for those who enjoy reflective and insightful narratives.
- Q: Is there any specific reading level for 'Bad Dreams & Other Stories'? A: This book is intended for adult readers. It features sophisticated language and complex themes that may be challenging for younger audiences.
- Q: How should I store 'Bad Dreams & Other Stories'? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve its condition and readability over time.
- Q: Can I lend 'Bad Dreams & Other Stories' to someone? A: Yes, you can lend this book to others. Just ensure that it is returned in good condition to maintain its integrity.
- Q: What if 'Bad Dreams & Other Stories' arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the retailer for a return or exchange. Keep the original packaging for the return process.
- Q: Is there a warranty for 'Bad Dreams & Other Stories'? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty. However, if purchased from a retailer, inquire about their return policy for any issues.
- Q: How can I clean 'Bad Dreams & Other Stories' if it gets dirty? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions, as they can damage the pages.
- Q: Is 'Bad Dreams & Other Stories' a good gift for book lovers? A: Yes, this book makes a great gift for book lovers. Its award-winning author and impactful themes will resonate with many readers.