King in the Tree

Name: King in the Tree
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ISBN: 9781400031733

ISBN-10: 1400031737

ISBN-13: 9781400031733

Edition: N/A

Authors: Steven Millhauser

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A master of literary transformation, Pulitzer Prize-winner Steven Millhauser turns his attention to the transformations of love in these three hypnotic novellas. While ostensibly showing her home to a prospective buyer, the narrator of “Revenge” unfolds an origami-like narrative of betrayal and psychic violence. In “An Adventure of Don Juan” the legendary seducer seeks out new diversion on an English country estate with devastating results. And the title novella retells the story of Tristan and Ysolt from the agonized perspective of King Mark, a husband who compulsively looks for evidence of his wife’s adultery yet compulsively denies what he finds. Combining enchantment as ancient as…

Book details

List price: $15.00
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 7/13/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.20" wide x 8.00" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.616



Revenge


An Adventure of Don Juan


The King in the Tree