Zero-Sum
(Sprache: Englisch)
Zero-sum games are played for lethal stakes in these arresting stories by one of America's most acclaimed writers.
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Zero-sum games are played for lethal stakes in these arresting stories by one of America's most acclaimed writers.
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'Oates's imagination is as unique, dystopian and vivid as Lewis Carroll's' Rose Tremain
Autoren-Porträt von Joyce Carol Oates
Joyce Carol Oates is a novelist, critic, playwright, poet and author of short stories and one of America's most respected literary figures. She has written some of the most enduring fiction of our time, including We Were the Mulvaneys and Blonde. She is the Roger S. Berlind Distinguished Professor of Humanities at Princeton University and a recipient of the National Book Award and the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in Short Fiction.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Joyce Carol Oates
- 2023, 251 Seiten, Maße: 15 x 23 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: HarperCollins UK
- ISBN-10: 0008609772
- ISBN-13: 9780008609771
- Erscheinungsdatum: 02.08.2023
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
'Zero-Sum is brilliant - bloodied, breathless, weird' A. K. Blakemore, author of The Manningtree Witches 'A genuine, sharp chronicler of our times, with a remarkable ability to sway from keen modernity to complete Gothic' Gillian Flynn, author of Gone Girl
'A writer of extraordinary strengths' Guardian
'American's pre-eminent fiction writer' New Yorker
'Electric . . . A vein of feminist horror runs through Zero-Sum . . . [Zero-Sum's] zero-sum games [advance] to an existential battle between humanity and the destructive forces it has unleashed' The New York Times Book Review
'Oates presses the zero-sum principle to extremes ... Reading these tales is a startling and disturbing adventure. Having finished one variation on the theme, the reader never knows what form the next will take' TLS
'An electric story collection from a lit icon . . . Violence simmers and sometimes boils over' Vanity Fair
'Taut, nervy, and often fantastically unsettling' Esquire
'A prolific master of the short form' Kirkus
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