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A Manual for Cleaning Women : Selected Stories, Paperback / softback Book

A Manual for Cleaning Women : Selected Stories Paperback / softback

Part of the Picador Collection series

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Celebrating Fifty Years of Picador BooksThe world just goes along.

Nothing much matters, you know? I mean really matters. but then sometimes, just for a second, you get this grace, this belief that it does matter, a whole lot. With an introduction from Lydia DavisLucia Berlin’s stories in A Manual for Cleaning Women make for one of the most remarkable unsung collections in twentieth-century American fiction. With extraordinary honesty and magnetism, Lucia Berlin invites us into her rich, itinerant life: the drink and the mess and the pain and the beauty and the moments of surprise and of grace, with a voice is witty, anarchic, compassionate, and completely unique. Part of the Picador Collection, a series showcasing the best of modern literature.

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