Unravished
Published on 8. July 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-935439-90-5 (ISBN)
Description
- Hester is previous winner of the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
- Hester is the granddaughter of Edward Bernays
- Blurbs to come from Carolyn Cooke, Joyce Maynard, Katrina Kenison, William Lychack, Elizabeth Graver, Colm Toibin and Thomas Lynch
- Several stories in the collection have been published in prestigious literary journals:
"Unravished" in Copper Nickel
"The School of Politics" in Indiana Review
"The Aerialist" (winner of the Salamander Fiction Prize) in Salamander
"Companion Animal" in Ploughshares
"Natural Wonder" in Ploughshares
"Lovesick" in Night Train
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 201 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
249 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-935439-90-5 (9781935439905)
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Hester Kaplan is the author of THE EDGE OF MARRIAGE (1999) which won the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction, and two novels, KINSHIP THEORY (Little Brown), and The Tell (Harper Collins). Her stories and non-fiction have appeared in numerous literary journals and anthologies, including The Best American Short Stories series, Ploughshares, Agni Review, Southwest Review, Story, and Glimmer Train. Recent awards include the Salamander Fiction Prize, the McGinness-Ritchie Award for Non-Fiction, and a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. She is on the faculty of Lesley University's MFA Program in Creative Writing, and lives in Providence, RI.