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Loitering

New and Collected Essays

Loitering( )
Author: D'Ambrosio, Charles
ISBN:978-1-922182-59-3
Publication Date:Jan 2015
Publisher:Text Publishing Company
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $32.99
Book Description:

Charles D'Ambrosio's essay collection Orphans spawned something of a cult following. In the decade since the tiny limited-edition volume sold out its print run, its devotees have pressed it upon their friends, students, and colleagues, only to find themselves begging for their copy's safe return. For anyone familiar with D'Ambrosio's writing, this enthusiasm should come as no surprise. His work is exacting and emotionally generous, often as funny as it is devastating....
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Book Details
Pages:368
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / General
Literary Collections / Essays
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.5 x 23.6 x 2.7 cm
Book Weight:0.492 Kilograms
Author Biography
D'Ambrosio, Charles (Author)
Charles D'Ambrosio was born in 1960. After growing up in Seattle, D'Ambrosio graduated with a degree in English.

D'Ambrosio took on many odd jobs until he enrolled in the Iowa Writer's Workshop.

D'Ambrosio's short stories appeared in The New Yorker, Story, Best American Short Stories, and the Pushcart Anthology. He also published The Point, a collection of his short story works. D'Ambrosio's story, "Her Real Name" won the Aga Kahn Prize of the Paris Review. He has also received the Henfield\Transatlantic Award and a James Michener Fellowship.

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