AUDIOBOOK

Paris Stories

Mavis Gallant
3.5
(14)
Duration
16h 46m
Year
2006
Language
English

About

Mysterious, funny, insightful, and heartbreaking, these are tales of expatriates and exiles, wise children and straying saints. This collection of fifteen of Gallant's best stories comprise a secret history, both intimate and panoramic, of modern times, offering a kaleidoscopic impression of the world within a world that is Paris.

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"Ms. Gallant…has dared to drift in a disorienting century, always trusting her own imaginative compass. Her fiction, never fooled into trying to keep up with history, will last a long time."
New York Times Book Review
"Mavis Gallant writes some of the most superbly crafted and perceptive stories of our time."
Globe and Mail
"Mavis Gallant's finely honed prose captures the small details that illuminate a life."
Publishers Weekly

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