'A perfectly formed set of stories about alienation in modern times' Independent
'Mesmerizing - almost ecstatic' The New York Times
Mary Gaitskill's coolly compelling, quietly devastating stories explore the messy complexity of relationships between lovers, families and friends. An unsettling encounter on a plane; a tentative affair between an older woman and a younger man; the chasm between a father and his daughter: each expresses our longing for, and our fear of, human connection.
| ISBN: | 9780241464144 |
| Publication date: | 5th November 2020 |
| Author: | Mary Gaitskill |
| Publisher: | Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 256 pages |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction Shorter Reads |
'A perfectly formed set of stories about alienation in modern times' Independent'Mesmerizing - almost ecstatic' The New York TimesMary Gaitskill's coolly compelling, quietly devastating stories explore the messy complexity of relationships between lovers, families and friends. An unsettling encounter on a plane; a tentative affair between an older woman and a younger man; the chasm between a father and his daughter: each expresses our longing for, and our fear of, human connection.
Because They Wanted To features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction, Shorter Reads
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Because They Wanted To was written by Mary Gaitskill and published by Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd
Because They Wanted To has 256 pages
Yes it is part of Penguin Modern Classics series
£9.89, reduced from £10.99. In Stock.