Living Room - A Novel (Paperback)


The follow-up to her highly praised debut story collection, "The First Hurt," Rachel Sherman's "Living Room" is a beautiful and disarmingly direct portrait of a family in trouble. With the tone of a modern-day Jewish "The Ice Storm" set in Long Island, imbued with Alice Munro's fascination with personal history, "Living Room" is a deep exploration of the ripple effects of mental illness on a family, as well as a look at generational differences in mating and marriage, and a wry, wise look at suburban angst.

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The follow-up to her highly praised debut story collection, "The First Hurt," Rachel Sherman's "Living Room" is a beautiful and disarmingly direct portrait of a family in trouble. With the tone of a modern-day Jewish "The Ice Storm" set in Long Island, imbued with Alice Munro's fascination with personal history, "Living Room" is a deep exploration of the ripple effects of mental illness on a family, as well as a look at generational differences in mating and marriage, and a wry, wise look at suburban angst.

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General

Imprint

Open City Books

Country of origin

United States

Release date

September 2009

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First published

October 2009

Authors

Dimensions

209 x 139 x 20mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

288

ISBN-13

978-1-890447-53-3

Barcode

9781890447533

Categories

LSN

1-890447-53-6



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