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Because They Wanted To

$39.95
Discover 'Because They Wanted To,' a captivating collection of short stories that delves deep into the intricacies of human relationships. First published in the late 1990s, this bestseller by a renowned author invites readers to explore themes of connection and disconnection in families, friendships, and romantic entanglements. Inside this B-format paperback, published by Penguin UK in 2021, you will find twelve poignant narratives filled with heart-rending emotional intimacy. Each story presents a unique portrait of alienation and the delicate nature of relationships that resonate profoundly in our modern world. The characters you meet grapple with profound issues, such as acceptance of identity and the haunting shadows of past loves. With 256 pages of beautifully crafted prose, this book is a must-have for any literature lover or anyone seeking to understand the complexities of human emotions. Enjoy the luxury of FREE shipping on your order. Please note that combined shipping for other products is not available with this item, and allow up to 10 days for shipping. Embrace the emotional journey of 'Because They Wanted To' and uncover the feelings that bind or separate us, making it a perfect addition to your collection or an ideal gift for someone you cherish.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241464144
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2021
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 256


Description:
First published in the late 1990s and a bestseller at the time, this incisive collection of short stories explores connection and disconnection in families, between ex-lovers and friends. From a father reflecting on the daughter whose lesbianism he cannot accept, to two people who were once young together stumbling over the foundations of their past, inside are twelve portraits of heart-rending emotional intimacy and the delicacy of relationships. Because They Wanted To is a perfectly formed set of stories about alienation in modern times.

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Because They Wanted To

$39.95
Discover 'Because They Wanted To,' a captivating collection of short stories that delves deep into the intricacies of human relationships. First published in the late 1990s, this bestseller by a renowned author invites readers to explore themes of connection and disconnection in families, friendships, and romantic entanglements. Inside this B-format paperback, published by Penguin UK in 2021, you will find twelve poignant narratives filled with heart-rending emotional intimacy. Each story presents a unique portrait of alienation and the delicate nature of relationships that resonate profoundly in our modern world. The characters you meet grapple with profound issues, such as acceptance of identity and the haunting shadows of past loves. With 256 pages of beautifully crafted prose, this book is a must-have for any literature lover or anyone seeking to understand the complexities of human emotions. Enjoy the luxury of FREE shipping on your order. Please note that combined shipping for other products is not available with this item, and allow up to 10 days for shipping. Embrace the emotional journey of 'Because They Wanted To' and uncover the feelings that bind or separate us, making it a perfect addition to your collection or an ideal gift for someone you cherish.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241464144
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2021
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 256


Description:
First published in the late 1990s and a bestseller at the time, this incisive collection of short stories explores connection and disconnection in families, between ex-lovers and friends. From a father reflecting on the daughter whose lesbianism he cannot accept, to two people who were once young together stumbling over the foundations of their past, inside are twelve portraits of heart-rending emotional intimacy and the delicacy of relationships. Because They Wanted To is a perfectly formed set of stories about alienation in modern times.

This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.

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