Don't Tell Me the Truth about Love

by Dan Rhodes

Book Overview

Funny, tender, quirky, vulnerable, and exquisitely readable, Don't Tell Me the Truth About Love -- in seven virtuoso stories -- explores contemporary relationships with wicked finesse and humor -- perfect for your left-of-center Valentine. Rhodes -- one of Granta's Twenty Best Young British Novelists -- writes some of the world's most idiosyncratically charming, achingly honest stories. In the territory of love, relationships, and sex he has a remarkable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841957380
• ISBN13: 9781841957388
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Canongate Us
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 7.8"

Customer Reviews

Tell me the TRUTH about love!

The many different sides of love: the deep dark side of love, the wild and passionate eroticism and simple pleasures of love unfold in the pages of this fantastic book. A marvel! Rhodes has a knack at illustrating his characters with words - i was able to form sharp mental pictures of the characters in this collection of 7 short stories. Though fictitious and surreal, the characters and storyline in this book mirrors real life. A simple yet profound book - page turner in fact... !