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Old babes in the wood : stories  Cover Image Book Book

Old babes in the wood : stories / Margaret Atwood.

Summary:

"A dazzling collection of short stories from the internationally acclaimed, award-winning author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments, stories that look deeply into the heart of family relationships, marriage, loss and memory, and what it means to spend a life together. This collection of fifteen extraordinary stories--some of which have appeared in The New Yorker and The New York Times Magazine--explore the full warp and weft of experience, speaking to our unique times with Atwood's characteristic insight, wit and intellect"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780771003721 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 257 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: Hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: [Toronto, Ontario] : McClelland & Stewart, 2023.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
I Tig & Nell / First aid -- Two scorched men -- Morte de smudgie -- II My evil mother / My evil mother -- The dead interview -- Impatient Griselda -- Bad teeth -- Death by clamshell -- Freeforall -- Metempsychosis: or, The journey of the soul -- Airborne: a symposium -- III Nell & Tig / A dusty lunch -- Widows -- Wooden box -- Old babes in the woods -- Acknowledgements
Subject: Short stories, Canadian.
Authors, Canadian.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Camosun College Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Interurban Library PS 8551 T9 O43 2023 (Text) 26040003464092 Main Collection Volume hold Available -
Lansdowne Library PS 8551 T9 O43 2023 (Text) 26040003464084 Main Collection Volume hold Available -


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