Desperate Characters
by Paula Fox
ISBN
9780393318944
Desperate Characters is a married women, city and town life book by Paula Fox.
About this book
First published in 1970 to great acclaim, this novel stands as one of the most dazzling and rigorous examples of the storyteller's craft in postwar American literature--a novel that, according to Irving Howe, ranks with "Billy Budd" and "The Great Gatsby".
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What genre is Desperate Characters?+
Desperate Characters is a Married women, City and town life, Fiction, general, New york (n.y.), fiction book.
What is Desperate Characters about?+
First published in 1970 to great acclaim, this novel stands as one of the most dazzling and rigorous examples of the storyteller's craft in postwar American literature--a novel that, according to Irving Howe, ranks with "Billy Budd" and "The Great Gatsby".
Who wrote Desperate Characters?+
Desperate Characters was written by Paula Fox.