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Country of Marriage Stories

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ISBN-10: 0812992350

ISBN-13: 9780812992359

Edition: N/A

Authors: Anthony Giardina

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With this collection of stories, Anthony Giardina takes his place among the finest writers of short fiction in America.   The Country of Marriage is a window into the lives of men as they confront the darkness at the heart of domestic existence. Giardina looks at our relationships with an eye capable of clinical precision but never devoid of compassion, and gives voice to the emotions that lie unexplored and unexpressed beneath their seemingly placid surface.   In "Days with Cecilia," a highly articulate shop teacher reveals by attrition the sexual secret of his marriage. In "The Lake," a young fireman confronts his complicity in the murder of his best friend's wife. And in "The Films of…    
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Book details

List price: $15.00
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/12/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English

Anthony Giardina lives with his wife and children in Northampton, Massachusetts.