My Husband

by Dacia Maraini

In Italy, as in most Western cultures, the 1960s was a dynamic and turbulent decade of social change. Dacia Maraini, in this short story collection, explores the vexing, tragic, and often humorous experiences of women living in modern urban Italy. With a style as lean as Samuel Beckett's, and a love of the absurd that rivals Eugène Ionesco, Maraini's stories are both poignant and wickedly funny. The writer's ironic lens zooms in to examining sexual...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0889204322
• ISBN13: 9780889204324
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"