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"The author of the sensational national best seller For the Relief of Unbearable Urges returns with a commanding new collection of short stories: What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank establishes Nathan Englander beyond all doubt as the heir to Roth, Malamud, and Babel.
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Prestige, classical in form, bleak and meticulous.
- unpretentiousprestige
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- rawmeticulous
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Nathan Englander
- First published
- 2012
- Pages
- 207
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf, Orion Publishing Group, Limited, Orion Publishing Group
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780297867692
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