EQUAL AFFECTIONS by David Leavitt
Equal Affections is the eloquent, powerful novel of a funny, loving, tragic, and complex family whose indomitable matriarch, Louise Cooper, has had cancer for 20 years. Battling both the slow withdrawal of her husband and the ravages of her disease, Louise must realize that even the kindness of her children will not save her. A superb modern novelist of feeling.--Kirkus Reviews.David Leavitt's fiction has been shortlisted for the IMPAC Dublin Award and has been a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and the LA Times Fiction Prize. His work has appeared in journals such as the New Yorker, the New York Times, Harper's, and Vogue, among others. He is a professor of English at the University of Florida and the editor of the literary magazine Subtropics. He lives in Gainesville, Florida.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781555842024 |
| ISBN 10 | 155584202X |
| Title | EQUAL AFFECTIONS |
| Author | David Leavitt |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Weidenfeld And Nicholson |
| Year published | 1989-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 268 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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