Genealogy: An Operatic Meditation on Family, Mental Illness, and Redemption - Couverture souple

Casey, Maud

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0060740892 ISBN 13 : 9780060740894

Editeur : William Morrow Paperbacks, 2006

Synopsis

Meet the Hennarts: Samantha Hennart, a poet with writer's block; her husband, Bernard, obsessed with the life of a nineteenth-century Belgian mystic with stigmata; their son, Ryan, a mediocre rock musician; and their eighteen-year-old daughter, Marguerite, who is quietly losing her mind. A meditation on family, faith, and mental illness, Genealogy is an operatic story of one family's unraveling and ultimate redemption.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Maud Casey stories have appeared in The Threepenny Review, Prairie Schooner, The Gettysburg Review, and elsewhere. Casey received her B.A. from Wesleyan University and her M.F.A. in fiction from the University of Arizona. She lives in Washington, DC and teaches in the MFA program at the University of Maryland.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Meet the Hennarts: Samantha Hennart, a poet with writer's block; her husband, Bernard, obsessed with the life of a nineteenth-century Belgian mystic with stigmata; their son, Ryan, a mediocre rock musician; and their eighteen-year-old daughter, Marguerite, who is quietly losing her mind. A meditation on family, faith, and mental illness, Genealogy is an operatic story of one family's unraveling and ultimate redemption.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: William Morrow Paperbacks
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0060740892
• ISBN 13: 9780060740894
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 288
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