Collected Stories by Paul Bowles

Collected Stories

Paul Bowles

657 pages first pub 1979 (view editions)

fiction literary short stories reflective medium-paced
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In these hauntingly beautiful stories of abandonment and vengeance, extreme situations lead to disturbing conclusions. A missionary is sent to a place so distant he finds his God has no power there; a husband abandons his wife as they honeymoon in...

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