Because They Wanted to by Mary Gaitskill

Because They Wanted to

Mary Gaitskill

254 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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Gaitskill's complex, urgent characters struggle with the disparity between what they want and what they know. Longing for emotional connection, they often mistake debasement for passion, manipulation for affection, cruelty for intensity. In "Tiny,...

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