Description

In the affluent suburbs of the late 1980s, a chilling narrative unfolds, exposing the dark underbelly of the American Dream. This sophisticated and witty novel delves into the insatiable appetites that drive us—for power, for love, and for the elusive promise of happiness. Through masterful storytelling, Joyce Carol Oates crafts a compelling portrait of a family and a society grappling with hidden desires and the devastating consequences of unchecked ambition. Prepare to be captivated by a story that is as thought-provoking as it is unsettling.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Pan in associationwith Macmillan

Published Jan 1, 1991

340 pages

ISBN: 9780330310741

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First Published

1989

Language

eng

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