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Confessions of a Falling Woman : And Other Stories, EPUB eBook

Confessions of a Falling Woman : And Other Stories EPUB

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Ten masterworks of short fictionby turns tender, comic, powerful, and devastatingfrom the highly praised author of The Madonnas of Leningrad

A surprised Southern matriarch is confronted by her family at an intervention. . . . A life-altering break-in triggers insomniac introspection in a desperate actor. . . . Streetwise New York City neighbors let down their guard for a nave puppeteer and must suffer the consequences. . . .

In this stunning collection of short storiesfive of which are being published for the very first timebestselling, award-winning author Debra Dean displays the depth and magnitude of her extraordinary literary talent. Replete with the seamless storytelling and captivating lyrical voice that made her debut novel, The Madonnas of Leningrad, a national bestseller, Deans Confessions of a Falling Woman is a haunting, satisfying, and unforgettable reading experience.

Praise for Debra Deans critically acclaimed bestseller The Madonnas of Leningrad

[A] heartfelt debut. . . . Admirably humane. New York Times Book Review

An unforgettable story of love, survival, and the power of imagination in the most tragic circumstances. Elegant and poetic, the rare kind of book that you want to keep but you have to share.Isabel Allende

[Deans] descriptive passages and dialogue are painteresque and exquisitely drawn. USA Today

This sumptuously elegant and emotionally moving first novel . . . will linger with you long after youve finished it. . . . Exhilarating fiction . . . luminous and lovely throughout.Providence Journal

Rare is the novel that creates that blissful forgot-you-were-reading experience. This sort of transcendence is rarer still when the novel in question is an authors debut, but that is precisely what Debra Dean has achieved.Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Dean writes with passion and compelling drama.People

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