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The Joy of Funerals : A Novel in Stories
The Joy of Funerals A Novel in Stories
Author: Alix Strauss
A young widow who lusts, a daughter who aches, a shopaholic who hungers...The Joy of Funerals is a riveting collection that explores the lives of nine young women, each willing to take drastic measures to fill the voids created by longing and loneliness. The first eight face death differently, while the ninth woman Nina ties them all together by...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312309183
ISBN-10: 031230918X
Publication Date: 4/1/2004
Pages: 259
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Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
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very dark, but extremely humorous, the women in these short stories, all of which are cleverly tied together. graveyard humor, yes, but quite entertaining and off-beat.
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