Obsession by Heyward Lefanu

Obsession by Heyward Lefanu

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Love and loss, hope and desire - the emotions rooted in the human heart - are the subjects of this collection of short fiction by such authors as Michael Carson, Joyce Carol Oates, Adam Lively, Michele Roberts, Jeff Torrington, Jane Rogers, Ivan Vladislavic and many others.

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Obsession by Heyward Lefanu

From South Africa to South America, from Chevy Chase to Casablanca, from rural England to the forests and cliffs of a fantasy world, the stories in Obsession, are all rooted in the human heart. Love and loss, ageing and raging, hope and desire are the themes explored by the 16 contributors. Michael Carson, Mary Flanagan, Kirsty Gunn, Allan Gurganus, James Hamilton-Paterson, Adam Lively, Ursule Molinaro, Joyce Carol Oates, Michele Roberts, Jane Rogers, Elisa Segrave, Adam Thorpe, Jeff Torrington, Lisa Tuttle, Ivan Vladislavic, Cherry Wilder.

Sarah LeFanu's books include Rose Macaulay and S is for Samora: A Lexical Biography of Samora Machel and the Mozambican Dream. Formerly an editor at The Women's Press, and artistic director of the Bath Literature Festival (2004-9), she regularly chairs events for the Bristol Festival of Ideas and
Bristol Women's Literature Festival and blogs at www.filmwatchingwomen.wordpress.com.
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ISBN 13 9781852423599
ISBN 10 1852423595
Title Obsession
Author Heyward Lefanu
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Profile Books Ltd
Year published 1995-05-15
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.