Description
In William Trevor's masterful collection, ordinary lives intersect with moments of profound change and quiet desperation. A husband returns to a beloved Venetian haunt, haunted by the memory of a wife now lost to him, only to find his solitude disrupted by the echoes of another couple's discord. Elsewhere, a young mechanic's routine is upended by an unusual request from a tourist couple, hinting at hidden desires and unspoken journeys. Through these poignant narratives, Trevor explores themes of memory, loss, and the unexpected turns that shape our relationships, all rendered with his signature blend of subtle observation and deep empathy.
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paperback
Alfred A. Knopf Canada
Published Jan 1, 2007
231 pages
ISBN: 9780307396648
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First Published
2007
Language
eng
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