Paula Fox
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Otto and Sophie Bentwood live childless in a renovated Brooklyn brownstone. After Sophie is bitten on the hand while trying to feed a neighbourhood cat, a series of small, ominous disasters begin to plague their lives, revealing the fractures in a marriage wrenching itself apart. ...
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Born in the 1920s to bohemian parents, Paula Fox was left at birth in a Manhattan orphanage. Rescued by her grandmother and cared for by a poor minister, her parents began to re-surface, their self-absorbed, toxic "care" a blight on Paula's life. ...
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On the eve of their trip to Africa, Laura Maldonada Clapper and her husband, Desmond, await the arrival of three guests. But what begins as a bon voyage party soon becomes a bitter, claustrophobic clash of family resentment. ...
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The Coldest Winter ; A Stringer in Liberated Europe
Paula Fox
- Picador usa
- 2 Novembre 2006
- 9780312426248
The author describes her movements across Europe's scrambled post-war borders, including trips to empty castles and ruined cathedrals and a stint in bombed out Warsaw in the midst of the Communist takeover. ...
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This collection of short works from the author of Desperate Characters and The Widow's Children includes pointed, witty and humorous pieces on censorship, the corruption of language and her relationship with her husband's family. 10,000 first printing. ...
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