Nectar Fragments (Paperback)

The four stories of Part I vary in setting from Shinobazu Pond to 19th-century Germany, where Dostoevsky toils in despairing, poverty-stricken exile on Crime and Punishment. The "Nectar Fragments" of Part II are linked short stories set in the fictional Montreal suburb of Nectar, where an aging recluse living like a prisoner in the house in which he grew up struggles to recast the story of Abraham and Isaac into modern form. Was Abraham a saint, or a murderer? No one suspected the recluse himself had a son - who one day appears, seemingly out of nowhere...

General

Imprint:	Authorhouse
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	June 2006
First published:	June 2006
Authors:	Michael Hoffman
Dimensions:	203 x 127 x 32mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	564
ISBN-13:	978-1-4259-1386-1
Categories:	Books > Fiction > General & literary fiction > Modern fiction
LSN:	1-4259-1386-5
Barcode:	9781425913861

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