Binocular Vision: New & Selected Stories

Main Author: Pearlman, Edith, 1936-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Univ. of N. Carolina, Wilmington: Lookout Books ; 2011.
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Physical Description: 374 p. 22 cm.
ISBN: 9780982338292
0982338295
Author Notes: Edith Ann Grossman was born on June 26, 1936, in Providence, Rhode Island. She grew up in a middle-class Jewish neighborhood. She studied English literature at Radcliffe College and graduated in 1957. After college she became a computer programmer and married Chester Pearlman in 1967.

She published more than 200 short stories. Some of her early collections included, Vaquita (1996), Love Among the Greats (2002), and How to Fall (2005). Her last book was Honeydew (2014). She is best known for her collection of short stories, Binocular Vision, published in 2011. It won the National Book Critics Circle Award. She also received the PEN/Malamud Award for excellence in the short story. Edith Pearlman died on January 1, 2023, in Brookline, MA, at the age of 86.

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