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'A perfectly formed set of stories about alienation in modern times' Independent 'Mesmerizing - almost ecstatic' The New York Times Mary Gaitskill's coolly compelling, quietly devastating stories explore the messy complexity of relationships between lovers, families and friends. An unsettling encounter on a plane; a tentative affair between an older woman and a younger man; the chasm between a father and his daughter: each expresses our longing for, and our fear of, human connection.
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Because They Wanted To, Mary Gaitskill
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Because They Wanted To
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mary Gaitskill
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN10
- 0241464145
- ISBN13
- 9780241464144
- Series
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- 'A perfectly formed set of stories about alienation in modern times' Independent 'Mesmerizing - almost ecstatic' The New York Times Mary Gaitskill's coolly compelling, quietly devastating stories explore the messy complexity of relationships between lovers, families and friends. An unsettling encounter on a plane; a tentative affair between an older woman and a younger man; the chasm between a father and his daughter: each expresses our longing for, and our fear of, human connection.


