<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"This book first appeared, in slightly different form, in The New Yorker. Certain portions also appeared, in slightly different form, in Harper's bazaar and Paris review"--T.p. verso.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>"Eccentric, dazzling...the literary conversation piece of the year." -<i>San Francisco Chronicle</i></b> <p/><b>An American short story writer and novelist acclaimed for his playful, postmodern style of short fiction, Barthelme's first novel, <i>Snow White</i>, is a countercultural, experimental reconstruction of the Disney version of the traditional fairytale.</b> <p/>In Barthelme's modern day world, Snow White is a seductive woman waiting for her prince to return to New York. Pushing the bounds of fiction and form, Barthelme subverts the classic tale, prompting <i>The New York Times</i> to call him "a splendid practitioner at the peak of his power" and inspiring a new generation of authors including Charles Baxter, Dave Eggers, and David Gates.
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