Martha Wilson

Nosy White Woman

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A daughter explains to her mother why calling the police isn't always a sound idea. A dad tries to understand how his influence over his children persists in their adulthood. A caretaking group of sisters must rely on each other, but one has a fierce drinking problem. Throughout Nosy White Woman, ordinary people, caught in the passing moments of their daily lives, confront the reality that the quiet societies they thought they knew aren't really so simple after all, the morals not always obvious. In these sixteen stories, Martha Wilson turns a clear-eyed yet compassionate gaze on everyday experience, from rattled family discussions, to self-e… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-77196-289-6
EAN: 9781771962896
Produktnummer: 28206592
Verlag: Biblioasis
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Seitenangabe: 224 S.
Masse: H13.0 cm x B20.2 cm x D1.7 cm 294 g
Gewicht: 294
Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor

Martha Wilson's fiction has appeared in Best Canadian Stories 2017 and in the New Quarterly. She was runner-up for the 2017 Peter Hinchcliffe Fiction Prize and a finalist for the New South 2018 fiction prize. Her writing has also been in Real Simple, the New York Times, the Japan Times, Kansai Time Out, and the International Herald-Tribune. She is American but for more than twenty years has made her home in Canada, where she lives with her husband and two daughters.