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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Vintage Books
Publication date January 1, 1991
Binding Paperback
Edition Reissue
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780679732358
ISBN-10 0679732357
Dimensions 0.50 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight 0.50 lbs.
Original list price $19.00
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Nineteen stories, ranging in mood from contentment to dismal sadness, survey the strange and various forms of happiness and depression and ways of making and dealing with life's choices
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Haunting and disturbingly powerful, these stories established Ann Beattie as the most celebrated new voice in American fiction and an absolute master of the short-story form. Beattie captures perfectly the profound longings that came to define an entire generation with insight, compassion, and humor.

Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780385116596
 
from Doubleday (September 1, 1976)
9780385116596 | details & prices | 283 pages | List price $7.95
About: DISTORTIONS is a collection of 19 short stories, many of which previously appeared in print, mostly in The New Yorker.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780679732358
 
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Reissue edition from Vintage Books (January 1, 1991)
9780679732358 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $19.00
About: Nineteen stories, ranging in mood from contentment to dismal sadness, survey the strange and various forms of happiness and depression and ways of making and dealing with life's choices

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