Bourdouxhe, Madeleine

A Nail, A Rose

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ISBN 13:
9781782275138
author:
Bourdouxhe, Madeleine
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Pushkin Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
16.5 x 12 centimetres
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£11.44

Description

A Nail, A Rose by Madeleine Bourdouxhe Enchanting stories of women's inner lives, rediscovered Belgian author Madeleine Bourdouxhe offers seven unforgettable portraits of the expansive inner lives of ordinary women. Her fluid, beautiful prose tunnels into the conflicted hearts of her female characters, revealing longing and dissatisfaction in mundane lives ruptured by strange currents of feeling. In these stories, the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur, as women navigate love, intimacy, and identity. With piercing insight and candour, Bourdouxhe explores the inner worlds of women, offering a profound understanding of their experiences and emotions. This collection confirms Madeleine Bourdouxhe's status as an under-appreciated master of the form, inviting readers to immerse themselves in her beautifully crafted stories.

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