Pursuit by Joyce Carol Oates
An eerie, psychological thriller about a newlywed wife haunted by her secret, traumatic past.
Pursuit is on the side of the angelsWell, "angels" might not be the right word for this terrifying short tale of the demons we all carry with us... As the dread swells, Oates deftly unspools the answers' * Metro *
This wonderful author is incapable of writing a less than perfect sentence... Oates manages the tension and the profoundly eerie atmosphere with precision and economy. But it is the prose that lifts the spirit with its poetry' * Daily Mail *
Toxic masculinity is pitted against a fragile female protagonist in this gruesome novel * Cornish Times *
Gripping and gruesome... It's packed with unrelenting, won't-let-go intensity that characterises all Oates' work' * East Anglian Daily Times *
This wonderful author is incapable of writing a less than perfect sentence... Oates manages the tension and the profoundly eerie atmosphere with precision and economy. But it is the prose that lifts the spirit with its poetry' * Daily Mail *
Toxic masculinity is pitted against a fragile female protagonist in this gruesome novel * Cornish Times *
Gripping and gruesome... It's packed with unrelenting, won't-let-go intensity that characterises all Oates' work' * East Anglian Daily Times *
Joyce Carol Oates, literary icon, is the author of more than 70 books, including the bestselling novels We Were the Mulvaneys and Blonde. Among her many honours are the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in Short Fiction and the National Book Award. Oates is the Roger S. Berlind Distinguished Professor of the Humanities at Princeton University, and has been a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters since 1978.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781838933043 |
| ISBN 10 | 1838933042 |
| Title | Pursuit |
| Author | Joyce Carol Oates |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2020-08-06 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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