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Find more info., search and price compare for Success Stories by Russell Banks Binding: Paperback, 6th Printing edition, 208 pages Publisher: Harper Perennial Weight: 0.2 pound Dimension: H: 0.6 x L: 7.8 x W: 5.3 inches ISBN 10: 0060927194 ISBN 13: 9780060927196 Click here to search for this book and compare price at 40+ bookstores with AddALL.com! If you cannot find this book in our new and in print search, be sure to try our used and out of print search too! |
Book Description: In Sucess Stories, an exceptionally varied yet coherent collection, Russell Banks proves himself one of the most astute and forceful writers in America today.Queen for a Day, Success Story, and Adultery trace fortunes of the Painter family in there pursuit of and retreat from the American dream. Banks also explores the ethos of rampant materialism in a group of contemporary moral fables. The Fish is an evocating parable of faith and greed set in a Southeast Asian village, The Gully tells of the profitability of violence and the ironies of upward mobility in a Latin American shantytown, and Chrildren's Story explores the repressed rage that boils beneath the surface of relationships between parents and children and between citizens of the first and third worlds. |
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