Of the original hardcover edition the New York Times Book Review said, "Vitality passes like a torch through these stories". Now Zoland Books reintroduces in paperback this sharp, harrowing collection of stories, winner of the 1996 Janet Heidinger Kafka prize for fiction by an American woman. From the gourmet cook in "Sweet Feed" preparing a last supper for a condemned prisoner, to the anorexic girl in "Eating for Theodora" feeding herself holy dirt, each of these eleven stories grapples with the visceral and bloody aspect ...
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Of the original hardcover edition the New York Times Book Review said, "Vitality passes like a torch through these stories". Now Zoland Books reintroduces in paperback this sharp, harrowing collection of stories, winner of the 1996 Janet Heidinger Kafka prize for fiction by an American woman. From the gourmet cook in "Sweet Feed" preparing a last supper for a condemned prisoner, to the anorexic girl in "Eating for Theodora" feeding herself holy dirt, each of these eleven stories grapples with the visceral and bloody aspect of human nature, and our instinct to rise above it.
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Add this copy of Instinct for Bliss to cart. $20.00, very good condition, Sold by Chaparral Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Zoland Books.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 8x5x0; Signed by Pritchard on the title page. The binding is tight, top corner of the front panel lightly bumped. Text unmarked. A trace of soiling on the top and fore edges. The dust jacket shows some light handling, unclipped, in a mylar cover. 8vo. 159pp.
Add this copy of Instinct for Bliss to cart. $50.75, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Zoland Books.