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Availability:In StockContributor:Caitlin HorrocksPublish date:2020-07-14Pages:464
Language:EnglishPublisher:Back Bay BooksISBN-13:9780316316941ISBN-10:316316946UPC:9780316316941Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, Literary, BiographicalSize:8.10 x 5.40 x 1.30 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCHW0YXBT2

The Vexations

This "enthralling" debut novel and Wall Street Journal Top Ten Book of the Year circles the life of eccentric composer Erik Satie in La Belle Époque Paris and examines love, family, genius, and the madness of art (New York Times Book Review).
Erik Satie begins life with every possible advantage. But after the dual blows of his mother's early death and his father's breakdown upend his childhood,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Back Bay BooksISBN-13:9780316316941ISBN-10:316316946UPC:9780316316941Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, Literary, BiographicalSize:8.10 x 5.40 x 1.30 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCHW0YXBT2
Caitlin Horrocks is the author of the story collection This Is Not Your City and a recipient of the O. Henry Prize, the Pushcart Prize, and the Plimpton Prize. Her fiction has appeared in the New Yorker, the Atlantic, the Paris Review, Tin House, One Story, and elsewhere and has been included in The Best American Short Stories. She lives with her family in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Publisher: Back Bay Books

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