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The Guest House

Kristjana Gunnars

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In this superbly crafted series of short stories Kristjana Gunnars explores the wellsprings of emotion and the isolation of individuals as they try to come to grips with their lives. Her characters are ordinary, but their perspectives are unique: several portray the isolation and loneliness felt by women trapped in roles and situations over which they seem to have no control.
About the Author:
Kristjana Gunnars was born in Reykjavik. She currently teaches at the University of Alberta in the department of English.

Language: English

Pages: 144

Format: Paperback

Publisher: House of Anansi Press

Release: September 01, 1992

ISBN: 0887845231

ISBN 13: 9780887845239

The Guest House

Kristjana Gunnars

0/5 ( ratings)

In this superbly crafted series of short stories Kristjana Gunnars explores the wellsprings of emotion and the isolation of individuals as they try to come to grips with their lives. Her characters are ordinary, but their perspectives are unique: several portray the isolation and loneliness felt by women trapped in roles and situations over which they seem to have no control.
About the Author:
Kristjana Gunnars was born in Reykjavik. She currently teaches at the University of Alberta in the department of English.

Language: English

Pages: 144

Format: Paperback

Publisher: House of Anansi Press

Release: September 01, 1992

ISBN: 0887845231

ISBN 13: 9780887845239

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