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High Infidelity: 24 Great Short Stories About Adultery by Some of Our Best Contemporary Authors (1997)

by John McNally (Editor)

Other authors: Margaret Atwood (Contributor), Russell Banks (Contributor), Abby Bardi (Contributor), Robert Boswell (Contributor), T.C. Boyle (Contributor) — 18 more, Amy Knox Brown (Contributor), Ethan Canin (Contributor), Max Garland (Contributor), Ivy Goodman (Contributor), Charles W. Harvey (Contributor), David Huddle (Contributor), Daniel Lyons (Contributor), Valerie Martin (Contributor), Lynne McFall (Contributor), Alyce Miller (Contributor), Bharati Mukherjee (Contributor), Gregg Palmer (Contributor), Sara Powers (Contributor), Richard Russo (Contributor), Marly Swick (Contributor), John Updike (Contributor), Robley Wilson (Contributor), Richard Yates (Contributor)

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From Sara Powers's The Wild, in which a grizzly bear unknowingly settles the score for a wronged wife, to T. Coraghessan Boyles Ike and Nina, which brings to life an illicit affair between Nina Khrushchev and President Eisenhower, the stories in High Infinity are daring, hilarious, moving, seductive, and even, at times, horrifying. While Ethan Canin's The Year of Getting to Know Us explores the impact of an adulterous father on a young son, Marly Swick's A Hole in the Language shows how the loss o a child leads to an affair between two suburban housewives.… (more)

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813.0108353Literature › English (North America) › American fiction › By type › Short fiction

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PS648.A35Language and Literature › American literature › American literature › Collections of American literature › Prose (General)

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