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JCO Bibliography - Short Story Collections
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THE ASSIGNATION is a racy, sexy collection of short prose takes by a master of the form. Explosive, intriguing, ever slightly disturbing and off-center, Ms. Oates's newest fiction deliberately ascribes these trademarks of her talent to the world of characters that people it—the ordinary revealed as extraordinary. The title story begins: "At the rear of the duplex apartment overlooking the alley, shades negligently drawn and a faint light burning, she's a silhouette moving from window to window then suddenly visible in her underwear, white skin, luminous white skin, arms lifted, yawning."
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Manufacturer: W.W. Norton
Release date: 30 September 1988
ISBN-10 : 0880012005 |
Release date: 30 September 1988
ISBN-10 : 0880012005 |
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