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Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 1989
Despite uneven quality, this collection contains stories that fit the author's purpose "to illuminate those moments when humanity burns through its layers of sorrow with astonishing light.'' At her best she reminds us of her teacher Elie Wiesel; John Cheever, an important influence; Anne Tyler; or Bobbie Ann Mason. In such stories as t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More