| The Lovers Contributor(s): Vida, Vendela (Author) |
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ISBN: 0060828404 ISBN-13: 9780060828400 Publisher: Ecco Press OUR PRICE: $12.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Psychological - Fiction | Family Life - Marriage & Divorce - Fiction | Literary |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.59" H x 5.33" W x 8.02" (0.39 lbs) 240 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "Vendela Vida has written a riveting and suspenseful novel about an American woman's voyage to self-discovery." --Joyce Carol Oates "Stunning. A masterful meditation on grief and love. The Lovers is a sensational novel from one of our finest writers at the height of her craft." --Stephen Elliott, author of The Adderall Diaries In 2007, Vendela Vida's novel Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year. With her new novel, The Lovers, former Kate Chopin Writing Award winner Vida tells a powerful and beautiful tale of a widow returning alone to the site of her honeymoon in Turkey, and her subsequent journeys through her past and her present. |
Contributor Bio(s): Vida, Vendela: - Vendela Vida is the award-winning author of five books including And Now You Can Go, Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name, and The Lovers. A founding editor of The Believer magazine, she lives in Northern California with her husband and two children. |