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Single, carefree, mellow stories

Throughout these 11 stories, "Heiny chronicles the ways in which we are unfaithful to each other, both willfully and unwittingly. Maya, who appears in the title story and again in various states of love, forms the spine of this linked collection, and shows us through her moments of pleasure, loss, d...

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Main Author: Heiny, Katherine (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Single women > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > Fiction.
Love stories.
Short stories.
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Summary:Throughout these 11 stories, "Heiny chronicles the ways in which we are unfaithful to each other, both willfully and unwittingly. Maya, who appears in the title story and again in various states of love, forms the spine of this linked collection, and shows us through her moments of pleasure, loss, deceit, and kindness just how fickle the human heart can be"--Dust jacket flap.
Physical Description:224 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:9780385353632 (hbk.)
0385353634 (hbk.)
Author Notes:Katherine Heiny's fiction has been published in  The New Yorker ,  Ploughshares, Narrative,Glimmer Train , and many other places. She lives in Washington, D.C., with her husband and children. This is her first book.

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