Monstress - Lysley Tenorio

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Monstress is a collection of heartbreaking, vivid, original stories set amongst the Filipino-American communities of California and the Philippines by a breathtaking new talent--a winner of a Pushcart Prize and a Whiting Writers Award. n nThe debut of an electric literary talent. Brilliantly quirky, often moving, always gorgeously told....Bravo for this fabulous American fiction! n--Chang-Rae Lee, New York Times bestselling author of Native Speaker n nA wonderful story collection thats as wide and rich and complex as the geography it spans. n-- Ben Fountain, PEN/Hemingway award-winning author of Brief Encounters with Che Gueveran nTenorio is a deep and original writer, and Monstress is simply a beautiful book. n--Jessica Hagedorn, author of Dogeatersn nA luminous collection of heartbreaking, vivid, startling, and gloriously unique stories set amongst the Filipino-American communities of California and the Philippines, Monstress heralds the arrival of a breathtaking new talent on the literary scene: Lysley Tenorio. Already the worthy recipient of a Pushcart Prize, a Whiting Writers Award, and a Stegner Fellowship, Tenorio brilliantly explores the need to find connections, the melancholy of isolation, and the sometimes suffocating ties of family in tales that range from a California army base to a steamy moviehouse in Manilla, to the dangerous false glitter of Hollywood. nn

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105.76 ^RON

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Brand: Lysley Tenorio