Oates, Joyce Carol
Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars.
- ISBN 13:
- 9780008381110
- author:
- Oates, Joyce Carol
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Fourth Estate Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 800
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 5 centimeters (0.4
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Night Sleep Death the Stars by Joyce Carol Oates is a gripping exploration of family tragedy and its far-reaching consequences. When a powerful parent dies, their adult children react in unexpected ways, while their grieving widow responds in a manner that surprises all. This novel delves into themes of race, psychological trauma, class warfare, grief, and healing, offering a vivid portrayal of contemporary America. Through the lens of this family tragedy, Oates examines the darker aspects of society, revealing the complex web of emotions and relationships that bind families together. With characteristic insight and nuance, she probes the depths of human experience, creating an intimate and thought-provoking novel that will resonate with readers. A masterful work in the tradition of Oates's bestselling We Were the Mulvaneys, Night Sleep Death the Stars is a powerful and unflinching portrayal of family life, one that will linger long after the final page has been turned.
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