The Burning House by Ann Beattie

"The Burning House" is a collection of short stories that explore the complexities of modern relationships and the subtle dynamics of life in contemporary America. Each story delves into the lives of ordinary characters who face everyday challenges, revealing their inner struggles, unfulfilled dreams, and the often unnoticed tensions that shape their interactions with others. Through precise and evocative prose, the book captures the nuanced realities of emotional distance and the quiet moments of introspection that define the human experience.

The 7050th greatest book of all time


Published
1982
Nationality
American
Type
Fiction
Pages
224
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English

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