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Paris Stories (New York Review Books Classics),Used
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A NEW YORK REVIEW BOOKS ORIGINALMavis Gallant is a contemporary legend, a frequent contributor to The New Yorker for close to fifty years who has, in the words of The New York Times, "radically reshaped the short story for decade after decade." Michael Ondaatje's new selection of Gallant's work gathers some of the most memorable of her stories set in Europe and Paris, where Gallant has long lived. Mysterious, funny, insightful, and heartbreaking, these are tales of expatriates and exiles, wise children and straying saints. Together they compose a secret history, at once intimate and panoramic, of modern times.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Paris Stories' by Mavis Gallant? A: 'Paris Stories' explores themes of expatriation, identity, and the complexities of human relationships, often set against the backdrop of Europe and Paris.
- Q: How many pages does 'Paris Stories' have? A: 'Paris Stories' contains 400 pages, offering a substantial collection of Mavis Gallant's impactful short stories.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Paris Stories' is available in a paperback binding, making it a lightweight and portable option for readers.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Paris Stories'? A: The author of 'Paris Stories' is Mavis Gallant, a renowned writer known for her contributions to contemporary literature.
- Q: When was 'Paris Stories' published? A: 'Paris Stories' was published on October 31, 2002, as part of the New York Review Books Classics series.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring that it is free from wear and tear and is suitable for collectors and readers alike.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of 'Paris Stories'? A: 'Paris Stories' is available in a Trade Paperback Edition, which is designed for durability and ease of reading.
- Q: What genre does 'Paris Stories' belong to? A: 'Paris Stories' is categorized under the psychological genre, reflecting its deep exploration of human emotions and relationships.
- Q: Are the stories in 'Paris Stories' based on real experiences? A: While the stories are fictional, they often draw inspiration from Mavis Gallant's own experiences as an expatriate living in Paris.
- Q: What can readers expect from Mavis Gallant's writing style in this collection? A: Readers can expect Mavis Gallant's writing to be mysterious, funny, insightful, and heartbreaking, showcasing her mastery of the short story form.