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Search - Dressing Up for the Carnival
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Dressing Up for the Carnival Author: In these stories, Carol Shields brings together the dazzling virtuosity and wise maturity that won so many readers to novels such as "The Stone Diaries" and "Larry's Party." — There are stories about how human beings find ways to survive loss, disappointment and loneliness; and stories that centre on long-married couples, often comically mismatch... more »
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Carol Shields, now living and working in Canada, won a Pulitzer prize for "The Stone Diaries" and the Orange Prize for "Larry's Party."
"Whether she deflates pretensions with a cunning wit, or reveals the complex depths of feeling that enoble humans, Shields is as wise and sympathetic as ever." (Women's Journal)
"Whether she deflates pretensions with a cunning wit, or reveals the complex depths of feeling that enoble humans, Shields is as wise and sympathetic as ever." (Women's Journal)
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