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Cast a Cold Eye
Overview
The seven stories collected here showcase McCarthy's formidable powers of observation, her deliciously witty writing style, and her celebrated talent for dissecting characters with biting acuity. A young woman looks for subtle (and not-so-subtle) ways to escape her unsatisfying marriage; an innocuous single man's friends realize his companionship has an enormous price; and an Italian guide puzzles a traveling pair of Americans.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780156154444
- ISBN-10: 0156154447
- Publisher: Mariner Books Classics
- Publish Date: September 1992
- Dimensions: 8 x 5.35 x 0.55 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.49 pounds
- Page Count: 228
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