Gilbert Sorrentino

Sky Changes

Buch

Divorce in America is the subject of Gilbert Sorrentino's relentlessly disturbing first novel. Tracing the New York-to-San Francisco journey of a family as husband and wife try to maintain the illusion that their marriage can be rescued, The Sky Changes records the imaginable damage they inflict upon each other in order to force themselves towards divorce. Along the way, their two children become victims of the parents' stupidity and cowardice, dragged through the tortures of this disintegrating marriage together with the adults.No other novel in American literature is so narrowly dedicated to recording close-up the devastating pain of a marr… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-56478-183-3
EAN: 9781564781833
Produktnummer: 9478064
Verlag: Ingram Publishers Services
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
Seitenangabe: 139 S.

Über den Autor

In addition to his books of poetry and criticism, Gilbert Sorrentino is the author of fourteen novels, including Imaginative Qualities of Actual Things, The Sky Changes, and Mulligan Stew. He has received numerous grants and awards throughout his career, including the John Dos Passos Prize for Literature, two Guggenheim Fellowships, two NEA Fellowships and a Lannan Literary Award.