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Ideas of Heaven: A Ring of Stories
Ideas of Heaven A Ring of Stories
Author: Joan Silber
Shortlisted for the National Book Award: "Joan Silber writes with wisdom, humor, grace, and wry intelligence. Her characters bear welcome news of how we will survive."—Andrea Barrett Intense in subject yet restrained in tone, these stories are about longings—often held for years—and the ways in which sex and religion can b...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393326871
ISBN-10: 039332687X
Publication Date: 5/6/2005
Pages: 224
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Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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An amazing book--one of the best short story collections I've read in years. Each story is unique, yet Silber makes subtle connections between them. I am neither a churchgoer or a New Age-type person, but these stories spoke to me on a spiritual level that touched me deeply.
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