A Perfect Disharmony - (French Literature) by Sébastien Brebel (Paperback)

Name: A Perfect Disharmony - (French Literature) by Sébastien Brebel (Paperback)
Brand: Dalkey Archive Press
SKU: 1007035400
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A middle-aged couple takes in a prurient young woman picked up from the side of the road; a single mother struggles against the hostile feelings she harbors towards her precocious son; a man has alternative fantasies of domination and submission involving a fellow commuter; a hotel room is booked by an elderly woman in search of a place to end her life.
Author(s): Sébastien Brebel
180 Pages
Fiction + Literature Genres, Literary
Series Name: French Literature

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"A middle-aged couple takes in a prurient young woman picked up from the side of the road; a single mother struggles against the hostile feelings she harbors towards her precocious son; a man has alternative fantasies of domination and submission involving a fellow commuter; a hotel room is booked by an elderly woman in search of a place to end her life. In the fourteen stories that make up A Perfect Disharmony, Sâebastien Brebel explores the experiences of isolated women and sexually obsessed men while weaving together digression, daydreams, and an accumulation of detail to create a wholly unique approach to the short story form."--

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A middle-aged couple takes in a prurient young woman picked up from the side of the road; a single mother struggles against the hostile feelings she harbors towards her precocious son; a man has alternative fantasies of domination and submission involving a fellow commuter; a hotel room is booked by an elderly woman in search of a place to end her life. In the fourteen stories that make up A Perfect Disharmony, Sébastien Brebel explores the experiences of isolated women and sexually obsessed men while weaving together digression, daydreams, and an accumulation of detail to create a wholly unique approach to the short story form.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .3 Inches (D)

Weight: .3 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 180

Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres

Sub-Genre: Literary

Series Title: French Literature

Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press

Format: Paperback

Author: Sébastien Brebel

Language: English

Street Date: August 25, 2017

TCIN: 1007035400

UPC: 9781943150281

Item Number (DPCI): 247-13-4166

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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