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May You Live In Interesting Times (Iowa Short Fiction Award)
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Obsession, Adultery, Infidelity, Unrequited Love, Suicide, Betrayal, Deathtereze Glck'S Clearsighted Characters Coolly Assess Their Actions And Reactions. When A Man'S Wife Dies Suddenly, He Feels Liberated, And Learning This Stuns Him. Taking A Leap Into Personhood, A Child Watching Her Mother In The Garden Experiences Empathy. A Woman Addicted To A Lover Realizes How She Has Squandered Herself. A Kiss In A Taxicab Sets Two People On The Road To Inevitability. Scars, Even Small Ones, Reflect The Power And Mystery Of The Roads People Take From One Life Into Another. In The Intense Title Story, Suicide, Longdistance Love, And A Cat'S Nine Lives Overshadow A Woman'S Subterranean Life.Glck'S Wry And Rueful Stories Chronicle Her Characters' Struggles To Tell The Truth Regardless Of Where That Might Lead Them. Insistent, Stubbornly Spirited Voices Inform These Tales; Glck'S Characters Dig In Their Heels And Announce, For Good Or Ill, This Is Who I Am. In The End Their Moral Integrity Forces Them To Come Face To Face With Themselves. At The Intersection Where These Insightful Stories Take Place, What Is In One'S Heart And What One Reveals To The World Converge. Each Story Is A Resonant Act Of Selfdiscovery For Both Writer And Reader.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'May You Live in Interesting Times'? A: The main theme revolves around complex human emotions such as obsession, infidelity, and self-discovery. The stories explore characters' struggles with moral integrity and the truths they reveal about themselves.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'May You Live in Interesting Times' is Tereze Glück.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: This book was published on October 1, 1995.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition' and is categorized under 'Very Good' condition.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 180 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is a hardcover.
- Q: What are some key features of the book? A: Key features include insightful stories that delve into themes of love, betrayal, and self-awareness, showcasing Glück's unique storytelling style.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for this book? A: The book is suitable for readers interested in contemporary fiction that addresses deep emotional and psychological themes.
- Q: What can I expect from the writing style of Tereze Glück? A: Tereze Glück's writing is characterized by clear-sighted narratives, wry humor, and a focus on the moral dilemmas faced by her characters.
- Q: Is this book part of a series or a standalone work? A: This book is a standalone work and is also recognized as a recipient of the Iowa Short Fiction Award.