When Watched
Leopoldine Core
"Full of dazzling insight and empathy." —Refinery 29
"Pick up this book and prepare to face sublime recognition." —Rookie
"The characters that we watch in these stories we come to know deeply." —Los Angeles Review of Books
A sly, provocative, and psychologically astute debut story collection from a 2015 Whiting Award winner
In Leopoldine Core's stories, you never know where you are going to end up. Populated by sex workers and artists, lovers and friends, her characters are endlessly striving to understand each other. And while they may seem to operate at the margins, there is something eminently relatable, even elemental about their romantic relationships, their personal demons, and the strange shapes their joy can take.
Refreshing, witty, and absolutely close to the heart, Core's twenty stories, set in and around New York City, have an other-worldly quality along with a deep...
"Pick up this book and prepare to face sublime recognition." —Rookie
"The characters that we watch in these stories we come to know deeply." —Los Angeles Review of Books
A sly, provocative, and psychologically astute debut story collection from a 2015 Whiting Award winner
In Leopoldine Core's stories, you never know where you are going to end up. Populated by sex workers and artists, lovers and friends, her characters are endlessly striving to understand each other. And while they may seem to operate at the margins, there is something eminently relatable, even elemental about their romantic relationships, their personal demons, and the strange shapes their joy can take.
Refreshing, witty, and absolutely close to the heart, Core's twenty stories, set in and around New York City, have an other-worldly quality along with a deep...
সাল:
2016
প্রকাশক:
Penguin Publishing Group
ভাষা:
english
ফাইল:
EPUB, 428 KB
IPFS:
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english, 2016