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The Means of Escape
The Means of Escape
Author: Penelope Fitzgerald
The last book and only collection of short stories by Penelope Fitzgerald fittingly showcases her at her wisest, her funniest, her best. Like her novels, these stories are "mordantly funny, morally astute . . . [as] they plumb the endless absurdities of the human heart" (Washington Post Book World). Roaming the globe and the ages, the stories tr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780618154500
ISBN-10: 0618154507
Publication Date: 9/20/2001
Pages: 160
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Publisher: Mariner Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 2
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This is a great book of 10 short stories by Penelope Fitzgerald.Ms. Fitgeralds' books have won many awards and this is her only book of short stories. Her stories that I have read are about people in a moment of their lives. The endings are just endings.Not necessarily happy or sad,but just the end of that story


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