The Use of Fame

by Cornelia Nixon

Book Overview

"Rarely has a marriage so come alive in a work of fiction. . . So intense, beautifully written, shining with 'felt life, ' it is truly gripping--riveting." --Joyce Carol Oates

Abigail McCormick and Ray Stark are both poets, married nearly twenty-five years in what has always been a passionate relationship despite deep class differences. Ray is the son of West Virginia coal miners and was abused as a child--but now he is a distinguished...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1619029499
• ISBN13: 9781619029491
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Counterpoint LLC
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.3"