Gabra Zackman
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The National Book Award winner explores the hidden dynamics of relationships with "lean, intriguing, formally inventive prose" in this collection (Kirkus Reviews).
A New York Times Editor's Choice
In Heathcliff Redux, the novella that begins this collection, a married woman reads Wuthering Heights-just as she falls under the erotic and destructive spell of her own Heathcliff. In the stories that follow, a single photograph illuminates the intricate...
2) Sisters
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Tuck's unnamed narrator lives with her new husband, his two teenagers, and the unbanishable presence of his first wife-known only as she. Obsessed with her, our narrator moves through her days presided over by the all-too-real ghost of the first marriage, fantasizing about how the first wife lives her life. Will the narrator ever equal she intellectually, or ever forget the betrayal that lies between them? And what of the secrets between her husband...