{"product_id":"lust-and-other-stories-isbn-9780375709258","title":"Lust and Other Stories","description":"\u003cb\u003e“A superbly organized, poignant, and profound collection” (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e) that explores the delicate emotional negotiations of young New Yorkers in their struggle for intimacy—from the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eEvening\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“The stories in \u003ci\u003eLust\u003c\/i\u003e are beautiful evocations of betrayal and the resulting loneliness. . . . Spare, colloquial, understated—each has a striking identifying feature to set it apart.”—\u003ci\u003eMilwaukee Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe sophisticated lawyers, artists, actors, and journalists who people these brilliant tales are in equal parts cynical and fragile. Ironic, realistic, yet unbelievably passionate, they find connectedness to be more complicated—and more elusive—than they had ever imagined. These stories uncover small moments that yield larger truths about the ways in which women and men come together and come apart again, about the disappointments and hopes of lovers who know what they want but don’t always know how to keep it. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWith a flair for the telling detail and a sensibility finely attuned to the heart’s deepest longings, Susan Minot has created a deeply thoughtful meditation on the nature of desire and loss.“Susan Minot has a laser instinct for the clinching detail and the giveaway phrase. . . . A writer to watch.”\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Minot is a master at putting into frame and focus the tiny, daily scenes that reverberate with large implication.”\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eMademoiselle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A superbly organized, poignant and profound collection.”\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eSusan Minot\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning novelist, short-story writer, poet, and screenwriter. Her first novel, \u003ci\u003eMonkeys, \u003c\/i\u003ewas published in a dozen countries and won the Prix Femina Étranger in France. Her novel \u003ci\u003eEvening\u003c\/i\u003e was a worldwide bestseller and became a major motion picture. She lives with her daughter in New York City and on an island off the coast of Maine.Author of Evening","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44864510984421,"sku":"NP9780375709258","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780375709258.jpg?v=1767731991","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/lust-and-other-stories-isbn-9780375709258","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}