Vicky Swanky Is a Beauty
In Vicky Swanky Is a Beauty, Diane Williams lays bare the urgency and weariness that shape our lives in stories honed sharper than ever. With sentences auguring revelation and explosion, Williams's unsettling stories--a cryptic meeting between neighbors, a woman's sexual worries, a graveside discussion, a chimney on fire--are narrated with razor-sharp tongues and naked, uproarious irreverence. These fifty stories hum with tension, each one so taut that it threatens to snap and send the whole thing sprawling--the mess and desire, the absurdity and hilarity, the bruises and bleeding, the blushes and disappointments and secrets. An audacious, un…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-936365-71-5
- EAN: 9781936365715
- Produktnummer: 11499038
- Verlag: Mcsweeneys
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 124 S.
- Masse: H19.3 cm x B13.7 cm x D1.5 cm 227 g
- Auflage: New
- Gewicht: 227
Über den Autor
Diane Williams is the author of six books, including a collection of her selected stories. She is also the founder and editor of the literary annual NOON. She lives in New York City.
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