Add a dash of pity and other short stories
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Author
Publication
1996 - Prometheus Books, Amherst, N.Y, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
54,500 words, Guess
Page Count
218 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL992738M
- ISBN-101573920959
- OCLC Control Number35001926
- OCLC Control Number35970861
- Internet Archiveadddashofpityoth00usti
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number96031216
- LibraryThing916816
- Goodreads1119308
Classifications
- DDC823/.914
- LCCPR6041.S73 A65 1996
Description
Ustinov possesses the uncommon ability to amuse and touch readers simultaneously, a talent which has nowhere been better displayed than in this fascinating array of short stories. Traveling through this collection is like mingling at a dinner party attended by numerous diverse and infinitely interesting guests. Ustinov introduces us to characters who are vivid and authentic, their dilemmas and the lessons they learn affecting, their dialogue intelligent and thought-provoking. Getting to know these people is an exciting experience indeed.
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