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The beloved publisher at her storytelling best: four wonderful novellas of Us citizens in another country and Europeans in America. In these absorbing and exquisitely made novellas of romantic relationships at home and in another country, both historical and modern, we meet up with the ferocious Simone Weil during her final days as a transplant to NEW YORK; a vulnerable North american grad learner who escapes to Italy after her first, diminishing love affair; the wonderful Irish liar of the name novella, who gets more out of life than most of us; and Thomas Mann, starting the heart of the high-school kid in America. These stories dazzle on the top, with attractively rendered options and vistas, and dig deep psychologically. At every flip Gordon unveils in her individuals' connections those crucial flashes of understanding that change lives permanently. So richly developed it is hard to trust they can fit into novella-sized deals, these tales take us away both as individual stories so that a larger, book-length experience of Gordon's mastery and human being sympathy.