Description
Experience the haunting brilliance of 'Heartbreaker,' a debut collection by Maryse Meijer that delves into the profound depths of human emotions. This beautifully crafted B-format paperback is a must-have for lovers of contemporary literature, especially those who appreciate dark, poignant narratives. With ISBN 9780374536060, this book spans 208 pages of breathtaking prose that unflinchingly examine the complexities of love, loneliness, and survival. Meijer's storytelling, reminiscent of authors like Lindsay Hunter and Katherine Faw Morris, captures the violent nuances we inflict in the name of affection. Her writing challenges societal norms, illuminating the raw emotional truths surrounding femininity, masculinity, and family dynamics. Each tale is a candle in the dark, revealing the often-ignored aspects of girlhood and the struggle for identity. Whether you are searching for a powerful book to add to your collection or a gripping read that provokes thought and conversation, 'Heartbreaker' is the perfect choice. Don't miss your chance to explore these intense narratives. Enjoy free shipping on this item, with delivery in up to 6 weeks. Please note that once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780374536060
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2016
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Pages: 208
Description:
A scarily brilliant debut collection in the vein of Lindsay Hunter and Katherine Faw Morris.
In her debut story collection, Heartbreaker, Maryse Meijer, flashlight in hand, goes deep into the darkest rooms of the psyche. With gorgeously restrained and exacting prose that packs a cumulatively devastating punch, she unapologetically unmasks the violence we are willing to perform upon one another in the name of love and loneliness and the unremitting desire to survive. In doing so, she lights societal convention and reader expectation on fire, exploring the darker emotional truths surrounding love and sex, femininity and masculinity, family and girlhood.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780374536060
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2016
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Pages: 208
Description:
A scarily brilliant debut collection in the vein of Lindsay Hunter and Katherine Faw Morris.
In her debut story collection, Heartbreaker, Maryse Meijer, flashlight in hand, goes deep into the darkest rooms of the psyche. With gorgeously restrained and exacting prose that packs a cumulatively devastating punch, she unapologetically unmasks the violence we are willing to perform upon one another in the name of love and loneliness and the unremitting desire to survive. In doing so, she lights societal convention and reader expectation on fire, exploring the darker emotional truths surrounding love and sex, femininity and masculinity, family and girlhood.