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Who Do You Love: Stories

3.7/5 ( ratings)

In this acclaimed collection, Jean Thompson limns the lives of ordinary people -- a lonely social worker, a down-and-out junkie, a divorced cop on the night shift -- to extraordinary effect. With wisdom and sympathy and spare eloquence, she writes of their inarticulate longings for communion and grace.Yet even the saddest situations are imbued with Thompson¹s characteristic humor and a wry glimmer of hope. With Who Do You Love, readers will discover a writer with rare insight into the resiliency of the human spirit and the complexities of love.

Language: English

Pages: 320

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Simon Schuster

Release: November 02, 2000

ISBN: 0743203011

ISBN 13: 9780743203012

Who Do You Love: Stories

3.7/5 ( ratings)

In this acclaimed collection, Jean Thompson limns the lives of ordinary people -- a lonely social worker, a down-and-out junkie, a divorced cop on the night shift -- to extraordinary effect. With wisdom and sympathy and spare eloquence, she writes of their inarticulate longings for communion and grace.Yet even the saddest situations are imbued with Thompson¹s characteristic humor and a wry glimmer of hope. With Who Do You Love, readers will discover a writer with rare insight into the resiliency of the human spirit and the complexities of love.

Language: English

Pages: 320

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Simon Schuster

Release: November 02, 2000

ISBN: 0743203011

ISBN 13: 9780743203012

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