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Intimacy and Midnight All Day : A Novel and Stories by Hanif. Kureishi (2001, Trade Paperback)
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Release Date: 2001-09-30. Condition: New. Notes: New. Author: Kureishi, Hanif. Qty Available: 1.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherScribner
ISBN-100743217144
ISBN-139780743217149
eBay Product ID (ePID)1872944
Product Key Features
Book TitleIntimacy and Midnight All Day : a Novel and Stories
Number of Pages336 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2001
TopicShort Stories (Single Author), General, Literary
GenreFiction
AuthorHanif. Kureishi
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight10.7 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2001-041168
Dewey Edition21
ReviewsJane Mendelsohn The New York Times Book Review Kureishi is a fluent, socially observant writer whose sentences move with intelligence and wit., Molly Gould San Fancisco Review of Books Hanif Kureishi does time and again that which very few writers of even the highest caliber dare attempt: he writes very funny works about serious topics., The Village VoiceIntimacyis a short, blunt shock of a novel -- stark, compelling, and painfully affecting., Jane MendelsohnThe New York Times Book ReviewKureishi is a fluent, socially observant writer whose sentences move with intelligence and wit., Molly GouldSan Fancisco Review of BooksHanif Kureishi does time and again that which very few writers of even the highest caliber dare attempt: he writes very funny works about serious topics., The Village Voice Intimacy is a short, blunt shock of a novel -- stark, compelling, and painfully affecting.
Dewey Decimal823/.914
Table Of ContentContents Intimacy Midnight All Day Stranger When We Meet Four Blue Chairs That Was Then Girl Sucking Stones A Meeting, at Last Midhingt All Day The Umbrella Morning in the Bowl of Night The Penis
SynopsisTogether in one volume -- Hanif Kureishi's highly acclaimed and controversial novel,Intimacy,and, available for the first time, his latest collection of provocative short stories,Midnight All Day.Jay, the narrator ofIntimacy,tells his story on the night he is preparing to leave his lover, Susan, and their two boys. Stripping away all posturing and self-justification, Hanif Kureishi explores the fears and desires that drive a man to leave a woman.Midnight All Dayis an astonishing, darkly comic collection of new stories, in which Kureishi confirms his reputation as one of our foremost chroniclers of the loveless, the lost and the dispossessed. The characters are familiar in the cultural landscape of the nineties: frustrated and intoxicated, melancholic and sensitive, yet capable of great cruelty, and if necessary, willing to break the constraints of an old life to make way for the new., Together in one volume -- Hanif Kureishi's highly acclaimed and controversial novel, Intimacy, and, available for the first time, his latest collection of provocative short stories, Midnight All Day. Jay, the narrator of Intimacy, tells his story on the night he is preparing to leave his lover, Susan, and their two boys. Stripping away all posturing and self-justification, Hanif Kureishi explores the fears and desires that drive a man to leave a woman. Midnight All Day is an astonishing, darkly comic collection of new stories, in which Kureishi confirms his reputation as one of our foremost chroniclers of the loveless, the lost and the dispossessed. The characters are familiar in the cultural landscape of the nineties: frustrated and intoxicated, melancholic and sensitive, yet capable of great cruelty, and if necessary, willing to break the constraints of an old life to make way for the new., Together in one volume--Hanif Kureishi's highly acclaimed and controversial novel, Intimacy, and his collection of provocative short stories, Midnight All Day. Jay, the narrator of Intimacy, tells his story on the night he is preparing to leave his lover, Susan, and their two boys. Stripping away all posturing and self-justification, Hanif Kureishi explores the fears and desires that drive a man to leave a woman. Midnight All Day is an astonishing, darkly comic collection of new stories, in which Kureishi confirms his reputation as one of our foremost chroniclers of the loveless, the lost and the dispossessed. The characters are familiar in the cultural landscape of the nineties: frustrated and intoxicated, melancholic and sensitive, yet capable of great cruelty, and if necessary, willing to break the constraints of an old life to make way for the new.
LC Classification NumberPR6061.U68I58 2001
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