Synopsis
This is a first collection of short stories by a former stripper and panhandler who has previously won several prizes for short fiction. These strange and poignant stories of seedy New York life are concerned with social isolation and sexual depravity.
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Powerful stories of dislocation, longing and desire which depict a disenchanted and rebellious urban fringe generation that is groping for human connection. (Or, more simply put, the angst of people-who-wear-black.)
About the Author
Mary Gaitskill, a graduate of the University of Michigan, is also the author of TWO GIRLS FAT AND THIN, A NOVEL. She lives in Marin County, California.
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Condition: Muy bueno. : Bad Behavior es una colección de cuentos de Mary Gaitskill que exploran la vida en Nueva York, centrándose en temas de aislamiento social y depravación sexual. Las historias retratan personajes marginales y situaciones incómodas, ofreciendo una mirada cruda y a menudo inquietante de la condición humana. Con un estilo directo y sin concesiones, Gaitskill sumerge al lector en un mundo de relaciones complejas y emociones intensas. EAN: 9780340494837 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: Bad Behavior Autor: Mary Gaitskill Editorial: Scepter Pubs Idioma: en Páginas: 222 Formato: tapa blanda. Seller Inventory # Happ-2025-07-30-f8d25fde
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