The Complexities of Intimacy

by Mary Caponegro

Book Overview

"The music of Mary Caponegro's stories is to the mouth what wine is. Readers will find themselves lost among answers, intoxicated, knowing only that these are stories unlike any others before or since, which is, for this reader at least, a relief, a challenge, and a godsend."--William Gass

A breathtaking stylist, Caponegro imbues her sardonic, surreal text with startling details: a sister with a secret tail, a brother who invents a hammock...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1566891205
• ISBN13: 9781566891202
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: Coffee House Press
• Length: 233 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"