Feast of Love A Novel

Name: Feast of Love A Novel
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ISBN: 9780375709104

ISBN-10: 037570910X

ISBN-13: 9780375709104

Edition: Reprint

Authors: Charles Baxter

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From "one of our most gifted writers" (Chicago Tribune), here is a superb new novel that delicately unearths the myriad manifestations of extraordinary love between ordinary people. The Feast of Love is just that -- a sumptuous work of fiction about the thing that most distracts and delights us. In a re-imagined Midsummer Night's Dream, men and women speak of and desire their ideal mates; parents seek out their lost children; adult children try to come to terms with their own parents and, in some cases, find new ones. In vignettes both comic and sexy, the owner of a coffee shop recalls the day his first wife seemed to achieve a moment of simple perfection, while she remembers the women's…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 5/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.30" wide x 8.00" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.550

Charles Baxter is author of several novels, including "The Feast of Love", "Shadow Play", & "First Light", & collections of stories including "Believers" & "A Relative Stranger". He teaches writing at the University of Michigan.