Memoirs of a Muse - Paperback
by Lara Vapnyar
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Availability:In StockContributor:Lara VapnyarSeries:Vintage InternationalPublish date:4/10/2007Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:VintageISBN-13:9781400077007ISBN-10:1400077001UPC:9781400077007Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, HumorousSize:7.90 x 5.28 x 0.59 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SCZHW1D4D4
Memoirs of a Muse
Tanya is a typical teenager living with her bookish professor mother in a cramped Soviet apartment. She is obsessed with Dostoyevksy, and noticing that he always portrays his mistress and muse in his novels-never his wife-she determines to become a companion to a great writer. Her opportunity comes when, as a college graduate newly emigrated to America, she attends a Manhattan bookstore reading...
Series: Vintage International
Language:EnglishPublisher:VintageISBN-13:9781400077007ISBN-10:1400077001UPC:9781400077007Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, HumorousSize:7.90 x 5.28 x 0.59 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SCZHW1D4D4
Lara Vapnyar's book of short stories, There Are Jews in My House (2003), was nominated for the L.A. Times Book Prize and the New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award, and was the winner of the National Foundation for Jewish Culture's 2004 Prize for Jewish Fiction by Emerging Writers. Vapnyar, whose work has appeared in Open City, The New York Times, and The New Yorker, emigrated from...
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