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A Memoir
Pub Date: Feb 15, 2011
A wildly unhinged, deeply intimate look at the eminent author's "derangement of Widowhood."
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Tales of Mystery and Suspense
Pub Date: Jan 7, 2011
Ten reprinted stories--six from literary quarterlies, four from mystery venues--that use contemporary gothic horror to shed light on the principals' festering family wounds.
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Pub Date: Sep 14, 2010
More of (mostly) the same in Oates's latest collection of 16 in-your-face short stories.
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Essays and Reviews
Pub Date: Jun 29, 2010
A poignant, nostalgic collection of literary criticism by one of America's premier authors, gathered in the aftermath of her husband's recent death.
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Pub Date: Jan 6, 2010
A patient act of seduction has curiously appropriate mythic resonance in this brisk novella.
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Pub Date: Sep 15, 2009
Typically overstuffed chronicle of sexual violence and family implosion, closest in kinship within the author's family of novels to We Were the Mulvaneys (1996) and You Must Remember This (1987).
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