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      Delicate Edible Birds: And Other Stories

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      Covers nine stories of vastly different styles and structures, including "L De Bard and Aliette" that recreates the tale of Abelard and Heloise in New York during the 1918 flu epidemic; "Lucky Chow Fun"; and, the title story of "Delicate Edible Birds".

      ''Echoes the ma...

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      Product ID:9780099537267
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Delicate Edible Birds
      Subtitle:And Other Stories
      Authors:Author: Lauren Groff
      Page Count:320
      Subjects:Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Short stories, Short stories
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      Covers nine stories of vastly different styles and structures, including "L De Bard and Aliette" that recreates the tale of Abelard and Heloise in New York during the 1918 flu epidemic; "Lucky Chow Fun"; and, the title story of "Delicate Edible Birds".

      ''Echoes the magic of gothic forebears'' FINANCIAL TIMES
      ''Groff is a writer of rare gifts'' NEW YORK TIMES
      ''Lauren Groff is a virtuoso'' Emily St John Mandel


      Delicate Edible Birds is a short story collection from acclaimed writer Lauren Groff. Spanning from 1910s New York to Second World War France and contemporary America, these dazzlingly varied stories full of fervour and insight cement Groff as one of the foremost talents of her generation.

      ''One of the most original voices in literature today'' ESQUIRE
      ''A literary star'' i NEWSPAPER


      Imprint Name:Windmill Books
      Publisher Name:Cornerstone
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2010-07-01

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      Weight230 g
      Dimensions199 × 133 × 22 mm