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The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards: Stories
The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards Stories
Author: Robert Boswell
An exhilarating collection, as brash as it is wise, by one of our great storytellers — Set mainly in small, gritty American cities, each of these stories is a world unto itself. A man’s obsessive visits to a fortuneteller leave him nearly homeless. Time collapses as two marriages slowly dissolve. And in the searing title story, a young m...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781555975661
ISBN-10: 1555975666
Publication Date: 8/31/2010
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Graywolf Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Thoroughly enjoyed this collection of stories. Boswell has a gift for considering a moment in a character's life - and we, the reader, also are forced to consider such whisperings within our own life. I think this is the best a story can be - to bottle a moment and allow the reader to experience it and bridge that moment. Quite magical.


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