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Age of Grief Author: "This is a book that will last and last." — THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER — Here is a stunning collection of five stories and a novella, written in Jane Smiley's clear and elegant prose, and filled with the unmistakable sound of real people going about the business--and pleasure--of real life. In the title novella, "THE AGE OF GRIEF," a man meditates ... more »
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This is the book that got me hooked on Smiley. It spoke to me so well of the small things that go on in families that mean so much in the end.
Phenomenal stories. The title novella is a heartbreaker, and was made into the movie "The Secret Life of Dentists." I have read this collection over and over again. Jane Smiley is a wonderful writer.
By one of the big modern novelists.
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- Literature & Fiction >> General >> Literary
- Literature & Fiction >> Authors, A-Z >> ( S ) >> Smiley, Jane