Long Lankin

by John Banville

Book Overview

A collection of short stories from the early years of the Man Booker Prize-winning author's career that explores the passionate emotions--fear, jealousy, desire--that course beneath the surface of everyday life.

From a couple at risk of being torn apart by the allure of wealth to an old man's descent into nature, the tales in this collection showcase the talents that launched Banville onto the literary scene. Offering a unique insight...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0345807065
• ISBN13: 9780345807069
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: Vintage
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.7" x 8.4"