The Writing on the Wall by Lynne Sharon Schwartz - ISBN: 9781582433004
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Thirty-four and decidedly independent, Renata has been known to keep her involvement with people to a minimum. But one bright September morning, as Renata walks across the Brooklyn Bridge to work, the sky bursts open and change comes without warning. It quickly becomes clear in the days ahead that R…

The Writing on the Wall

A Novel

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    16 May 2006

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Summary

For the first time, one of New York City’s major resident authors spins a breathtakingly immediate, intimate family novel set around the September 11th attacks. Thirty-four and decidedly independent, Renata has been known to keep her involvement with people - men in particular - to a minimum. Even her job at the library keeps her at a remove from the uncertainty of trusting other people with the stories of her past. Instead, she loses herself in language, always measuring the integrity of wor…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781582433004
ISBN-10:1582433003
Author:Lynne Sharon Schwartz
Publisher:Counterpoint
Imprint:Counterpoint
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:16 May 2006
Weight:325g
Dimensions:203mm x 136mm
About The Author

Lynne Sharon Schwartz

Lynne Sharon Schwartz is a celebrated author of novels, poems, short fiction, translations from Italian, and criticism. Her short fiction has appeared in the Best American Short Stories annual anthology series several times. The author of The Writing on the Wall, Disturbances in the Field, Referred Pain, Not Now, Voyager, and Two-Part Inventions, Schwartz lives in New York City and is currently a faculty member of the Bennington Writing Seminars.

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