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The Moslem Wife and Other Stories by Gallant, Mavis; Richler, Mordecai is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Internationally celebrated as among the finest stories written in English today, Mavis Gallant's fiction offers a penetrating and powerful vision of contemporary human relationships in Europe and North America. The Moslem Wife and Other Stories brings together eleven of Gallant's best stories from over three decades. These embody the beauty, irony, and compassion of a master writer's fictional universe. Amid the complex perceptions of the past that haunt her characters, Gallant deploys her sharp comic eye to superb effect: in the figures who move through her stories, we catch troubling, fleeting glimpses of our own lives. Selected and with an afterword by Mordecai Richler. About the Author Mavis Gallant has been awarded the 2006 Prix Athanase-David, an annual prize given by the government of Quebec to a writer for the complete body of his or her work. Born in Montreal in 1922, Mavis Gallant left a career as a leading journalist in that city to move to Paris in 1950 to write. Since that time she has been publishing stories on a regular basis in The New Yorker , many of which have been anthologized. Her world-wide reputation has been established by books such as From the Fiftee

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Author
Gallant, Mavis; Richler, Mordecai
Publisher
New Canadian Library
Published
1994
Language
EN
ISBN
9781551996325
Category
work of fiction
Rating
4.03 / 5 (39 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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