Mary Gaitskill

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Veronica

Mary Gaitskill

An ex-model, now an aging office-cleaner struggling with poor health, looks back upon her rocky life and her friendship with an unusual woman. As Alison Owen transforms herself from teenage runaway to runway walker, her success as a b...

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Published: Jul 2006

Because They Wanted to: Stories

Mary Gaitskill

Reading a Mary Gaitskill short story is like getting into a no-holds-barred fight: mean, raw, and dangerous. She's fond of portraying characters who seem strangely comfortable living in emotional extremity. She never takes the safe ro...

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Published: Feb 1998

Bad Behavior: Stories

Mary Gaitskill

Now a classic, Bad Behavior made critical waves when it was first published, heralding Mary Gaitskill's arrival on the literary scene and her establishment as one of the sharpest, erotically charged, and audaciously funny writing tale...

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Published: Jul 2009

Two Girls Fat and Thin

Mary Gaitskill

Reissued to coincide with the paperback publication of 'Because They Wanted To', this captivating novel shimmers with dark intensity and wicked wit. In a stunning synthesis of eroticism, rage, pathos, and humor, Gaitskill's 'fine stor...

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Published: Feb 1998

Don't Cry

Mary Gaitskill

Following the extraordinary success of her novel Veronica, Mary Gaitskill returns with a luminous new collection of stories--her first in more than ten years.In "College Town l980," young people adrift in Ann Arbor debate th...

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Published: Mar 2010

The Mare: A Novel (Vintage Contempora...

Mary Gaitskill

One of the Best Books of the YearThe New York Times• The Washington Post• NPR • San Francisco Chronicle• Vanity Fair• Milwaukee Journal Sentinel• Kansas City StarWhen Velveteen Vargas, an eleven-year-old Fresh Air Fund ki...

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Published: Oct 2016
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