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EVENING by MINOT SUSAN
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Contemporaries Ser.
With two novels and one short story collection published to overwhelming critical acclaim ("Monkeys takes your breath away," said Anne Tyler; "heartbreaking, exhilarating," raved the New York Times Book Review), Susan Minot has emerged as one of the most gifted writers in America, praised for her abilit ...Show more
Evening by Susan Minot
Category: Fiction
An old woman dying of cancer reflects on her life and three marriages, and in particular, on a brief affair she had 40 years previously that haunts her still.
Lust and Other Stories by Susan Minot
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Contemporaries Ser.
The author of Monkeys and Evening focuses her observant eye and lyrical voice on the delicate emotional negotiations of young New Yorkers. As in a series of deceptively simple watercolors, these stories uncover small moments that yield larger truths--about the ways in which women and men come together a ...Show more
Monkeys by Susan Minot
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Contemporaries Ser.
Minot's bestselling debut: A moving novel of familial love and endurance in the face of shattering tragedy Monkeys is the remarkable story of a decade in the life of the Vincents, a colorful Irish Catholic family from the Boston suburbs. On the surface, they seem happy with their vivacious mother Rosie ...Show more
Thirty Girls by Susan Minot
Category: Fiction
The long-awaited novel from the best-selling, award-winning author of 'Evening' is a literary tour de force set in war-torn Africa. Esther is a Ugandan teenager abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army and forced to witness and commit unspeakable atrocities on behalf of their leader, the despicable Joseph ...Show more
Thirty Girls by Susan Minot
Category: Fiction
Esther is a Ugandan teenager abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army and forced to witness and commit unspeakable atrocities, who is struggling to survive, to escape, and to find a way to live with what she has seen and done. Jane is an American journalist who has travelled to Africa, hoping to give a vo ...Show more
Thirty Girls by Susan Minot
Category: Fiction
A literary tour de force set in war-torn Africa. from the best-selling, award-winning author of 'Evening'. The Lord's Resistance Army, led by warlord Joseph Kony, has terrorised northern Uganda for years, mutilating and murdering people as they raid villages, kidnapping and raping children to expand Kon ...Show more
Why I Don't Write - And Other Stories by Susan Minot
Category: Fiction
A superb collection of short fiction--her first in thirty years and spanning many geographies--from the critically acclaimed author of Monkeys, Evening, and Thirty Girls A writer dryly catalogs the myriad reasons she cannot write; an artist bicycles through protests in lower Manhattan and ruminates on a ...Show more
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