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008			130516s2013 nyu 000 1 eng
010			_a2012044053
020			_a9781590176146
042			_apcc
050	0	0	_aPS3551.D63 _bP5 2013
082	0	0	_aFIC ADL
100	1		_aAdler, Renata
245	1	0	_aPitch dark _c/ Renata Adler ; afterword by Muriel Spark.
300			_a154 pages _c; 21 cm.
490	0		_aNew York Review Books classics
520			_a""What's new. What else. What next. What's happened here." Pitch Dark, Renata Adler's follow-up to her prizewinning novel Speedboat, is a book of questions. It is also a book of false starts, red herrings, misunderstandings, and all-too-fleeting revelations. Kate Ennis is poised at a critical moment in her affair with a married lover, a fraught relationship that reverberates throughout the novel, as it moves from Kate's house in rural Connecticut and her New York City brownstone apartment, to a small island off the coast of Washington, and to an utterly dark road in a remote corner of Ireland. Told in Adler's celebrated fragmented style, and constructed from the bare-bones language of everyday life, Pitch Dark transcends its parts to come to the kind of self-knowledge achievable only after a relentless quest"-- _cProvided by publisher.
650		0	_aWomen travelers _x--Fiction
942			_cMO
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