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Reasons to live by Amy Hempel · Booklabria

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Reasons to live

Short StoriesSocial life and customs

Reasons to live

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First published: 1985
Language: English
Editions: 3

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This collection of fifteen stories deals with the strategies of emotional survival and offers sharp, brittle, and intelligent looks at staying alive, at how to manage a life truly one's own, and how to resist becoming a victim.

Subjects: Short Stories
Social life and customs
United states, social life and customs
Set in: United States
Time: 20th Century

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