Family Sins and Other Stories by William Trevor
Short stories based on various aspects of the human condition - the casualties of bereavement, the comic foibles of human nature, the poverty of life without love and the suffocating compromises made for perceived gain. The author also wrote "The Silence in the Garden".
William Trevor was born in Mitchelstown, County Cork. He has written many novels, and has won many prizes including the Hawthornden Prize, the Yorkshire Post Book of the Year Award, and the Whitbread Book of the Year Award. His most recent novel Love and Summer was longlisted for the Booker Prize. He is also a renowned writer of short stories, and his two-volume Collected Stories was published by Viking Penguin in 2009. In 1999 William Trevor received the prestigious David Cohen Literature Prize in recognition of a lifetime's literary achievement, and in 2002 he was knighted for his services to literature.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780370313740 |
| ISBN 10 | 0370313747 |
| Title | Family Sins and Other Stories |
| Author | William Trevor |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 1990-01-25 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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