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ISBN10: 0307277283
ISBN13: 9780307277282
Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
Published: Mar 13 2007
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.62 Width: 5.28 Depth: 7.98
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780307277282
Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
Published: Mar 13 2007
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.62 Width: 5.28 Depth: 7.98
Language: English
A revelatory tale of love gained and lost--from a master of contemporary American fiction. - An extraordinary, often hilarious novel. --The New York Times Book Review
Gerard sits, fully clothed, in his empty bathtub and pines for Benna. Neighbors in the same apartment building, they share a wall and Gerard listens for the sound of her toilet flushing. Gerard loves Benna. And then Benna loves Gerard. She listens to him play piano, she teaches poetry and sings at nightclubs. As their relationships ebbs and flows, through reality and imagination, Lorrie Moore paints a captivating, innovative portrait of men and women in love and not in love.
Gerard sits, fully clothed, in his empty bathtub and pines for Benna. Neighbors in the same apartment building, they share a wall and Gerard listens for the sound of her toilet flushing. Gerard loves Benna. And then Benna loves Gerard. She listens to him play piano, she teaches poetry and sings at nightclubs. As their relationships ebbs and flows, through reality and imagination, Lorrie Moore paints a captivating, innovative portrait of men and women in love and not in love.
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