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With a new introduction by Karen Russell, the 40th anniversary edition of The Changeling is a visionary fairy tale and a work of mythic genius by one of our best writers. Forty years later, The Changeling is no less haunting and no less visionary than the day it was published, but it has only become clearer that Joy Williams is a virtuosic stylist and a singular thinker—a genius in every sense of the word. When we first meet Pearl—young in years but advanced in her drinking—she's on the lam, sitting at a hotel bar in Florida, throwing back gin and tonics with her infant son cradled in the crook of her arm. But her escape is brief, and the relief she feels at having fled her abusive husband, and the Northeastern island his family calls home, doesn't last for long. Soon she's being shepherded back. The island, for Pearl, is a place of madness and pain, and her round-the-clock drinking spurs on the former even if it dulls the latter. And through... Number of Words in Auth: 2 Formats : EPUB Number of Formats : 1 Has Cover : Yes Single Author : Joy Williams Original Source : Mirc - New Files 05 06 Sorted Author by LN, FN: Williams, Joy Title Length

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Author

Joy Williams, Williams, Joy

Publisher

Tin House Books, LLC

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781941040898

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities

Rating

3.31 / 5 (53 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14