Heartbreaker

by Maryse Meijer

Book Overview

In her debut story collection Heartbreaker, Maryse Meijer peels back the crust of normalcy and convention, unmasking the fury and violence we are willing to inflict in the name of love and loneliness. Her characters are a strange ensemble-a feral child, a girl raised from the dead, a possible pedophile-who share in vulnerability and heartache, but maintain an unremitting will to survive. Meijer deals in desire and sex, femininity and masculinity,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374536066
• ISBN13: 9780374536060
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 7.4"