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Black Swans: Stories,New
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Babitz?s talent for the brilliant line, honed to a point, never interferes with her feel for languid pleasures.' The New York Times Book ReviewA new reissue of Babitz?s collection of nine stories that look back on the 1980s and early 1990sdecades of dreams, drink, and glimpses of a changing world. Black Swans further celebrates the phenomenon of Eve Babitz, cementing her reputation as the voice of a generation.With an introduction by Stephanie Danler, bestselling author of Sweetbitter.'On the page, Babitz is pure pleasurea perpetualmotion machine of nostakes elation and champagne fizz.' The New Yorker'[A] true original.' The Boston Globe'She?s a natural. Or gives every appearance of being one, her writing elevated yet slangy, bright, bouncy, cheerfully hedonisticL.A. in it purest, most idealized form.' Vanity Fair'Babitz's writing is also like the jacaranda tree in glorious bloombewitching an entire city, but all too brief.' Los Angeles Review of Books
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Black Swans: Stories'? A: 'Black Swans: Stories' explores the themes of nostalgia and the complexities of life in the 1980s and early 1990s, reflecting on dreams, hedonism, and the shifting cultural landscape.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Black Swans: Stories' is Eve Babitz, known for her unique voice and captivating storytelling.
- Q: What type of book is 'Black Swans: Stories'? A: 'Black Swans: Stories' is a collection of nine stories categorized under Coming of Age, showcasing Babitz's literary style.
- Q: When was 'Black Swans: Stories' published? A: 'Black Swans: Stories' was published on April 10, 2018.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Black Swans: Stories' have? A: 'Black Swans: Stories' contains a total of 256 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Black Swans: Stories' is brand new, ensuring a fresh reading experience.
- Q: Is there an introduction included in 'Black Swans: Stories'? A: Yes, the book includes an introduction by Stephanie Danler, the bestselling author of 'Sweetbitter'.
- Q: What makes Eve Babitz's writing unique? A: Eve Babitz's writing is characterized by its blend of elevated yet slangy language, capturing the essence of Los Angeles with a bright and bouncy style.
- Q: Are there any notable reviews of 'Black Swans: Stories'? A: Yes, the book has received positive reviews, including praise from 'The New York Times Book Review' and 'The Boston Globe' for its originality and engaging prose.