
Lost In Uttar Pradesh: New And Selected Stories
Although he may be best known for his novels Mr. Bridge and Mrs. Bridge, or perhaps for his brilliant biography of Custer, Son of the Morning Star, Evan S. Connell is an undisputed master of the short story. His restraint, concision, and perfect pitch lend themselves beautifully to the form, and he intuitively senses when to explain and when to let silence stand in speech’s stead. Lost in Uttar Pr...
Hardcover: 384 pages
Publisher: Counterpoint; First Edition edition (May 28, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9781593761752
ISBN-13: 978-1593761752
ASIN: 1593761759
Product Dimensions: 5.7 x 1.2 x 8.4 inches
Amazon Rank: 2529964
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“I was not aware of this writer until a friend recommended him to me. Connell has a big supply of stories to tell, and he can be funny or serious about them. He is great at varying perspectives during the telling, shifting focus. The effect is a bit l...”
desh collects new work by Connell along with some of his earlier masterpieces. Memorable characters like the corpulent Mr. Bemis, Katia and her lion, and a wanderer back from Spain ring true not because their stories are filled with monumental events but because they center around seemingly insignificant events that somehow remain in the mind. Through Connell’s mastery, the most trivial happening, the voice that speaks only once, resonates far beyond the final page.
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