
Collected Stories
Pages: 656
|Published: 1 Jan 2003
Description
From the celebrated author of The Lost Language of Cranes and While England Sleeps , an important literary the complete collected short fiction.
This handsome edition gathers together stories from Family Dancing (a finalist for both the National Book Critics Circle Award and the PEN/Faulkner Prize), A Place I've Never Been , and The Marble Quilt , which has never before appeared in paperback. Critics have hailed these stories as "witty and elegant," "luminous, touching, and splendid. "
The publication of this collection affirms David Leavitt's mastery of the form, and reminds us why The New York Times has called him "one of his generation's most gifted writers. "
This handsome edition gathers together stories from Family Dancing (a finalist for both the National Book Critics Circle Award and the PEN/Faulkner Prize), A Place I've Never Been , and The Marble Quilt , which has never before appeared in paperback. Critics have hailed these stories as "witty and elegant," "luminous, touching, and splendid. "
The publication of this collection affirms David Leavitt's mastery of the form, and reminds us why The New York Times has called him "one of his generation's most gifted writers. "