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Overview
First acclaimed as a story-length memoir, then expanded into a novel, Sylvia draws us into the lives of a young couple whose struggle to survive Manhattan in the early 1960s involves them in sexual fantasias, paranoia, drugs, and the extreme intimacy of self-destructive violence.
Reproducing a time and place with extraordinary clarity, Leonard Michaels explores with self-wounding honesty the excruciating particulars of a youthful marriage headed for disaster.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780374271077
- ISBN-10: 0374271070
- Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Publish Date: May 2007
- Dimensions: 8.59 x 5.46 x 0.37 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.42 pounds
- Page Count: 144
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