The End of the World Is a Cul de Sac: Stories

by Louise Kennedy

Book Overview

Brilliant, dark stories of women's lives by "a very major talent" (Joseph O ' Connor, Irish Times ) In these visceral, stunningly crafted stories by the author of the much-acclaimed Trespasses , women's lives are etched by poverty--material, emotional, sexual--but also splashed by beauty, sometimes even joy, as they search for the good in the cards they've been dealt. A wife is abandoned by her new husband in a derelict housing estate, with blood...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593540921
• ISBN13: 9780593540923
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Riverhead Books
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.5"