Impossible Object

Impossible Object
ISBN-10
1564784657
ISBN-13
9781564784650
Category
Fiction
Pages
219
Language
English
Published
1985-11
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Author
Nicholas Mosley

Description

In a series of inter-related stories, husbands, wives and lovers attempt to come to grips with their 'impossible' situations, while the novel itself attempts to show in its formal inventiveness just how bewildering romantic love can be.

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