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Size of the World - by Joan Silber (Paperback)

Size of the World - by  Joan Silber (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Silber's richly imagined novel--set in wartime Vietnam, Thailand, Mexico, Sicily, and contemporary America--follows men and women whose jolting encounters with the unfamiliar force them to realize how many levels there are to being human.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>An intricate web of crossed paths and enlightening journeys teach each of Joan Silber s characters something about the size of the world in this richly imagined novel. A National Book Award finalist for her last book, Silber here addresses the timeless topics of love, loss, yearning, and forgiveness. She does brilliant justice to the many ways we have of being human (Seattle Times) and offers a dizzying array of insights as she cuts back and forth between stories set in the U.S. and Asia (Chicago Tribune).</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Silber allows readers to see life as intimately knowable yet essentially mysterious.--Howard Norman "Washington Post"<br><br>Starred Review. In Silber's magnificent fiction . . . the characters' lifetimes pass with a page-turning effortlessness that belies their intense, moving depths.-- "Publishers Weekly"<br>

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