The Consequences of Desire : Stories.
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- computer
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- 9780820342948
- PS3558.A7385 -- C66 1992eb
Cover -- Contents -- Counting Mercedes-Benzes -- Lost in Rancho Mirage -- I Like Rap, Don't You? -- The Night of Love -- The Girl Detective -- The Apocryphal Story -- Space and Light -- The Consequences of Desire -- Bésame, Bésame -- Sawtelle -- The Chosen.
This collection of stories describes a modern urban society in its extraordinary complexity, its absence of fixed values, and its resistance to easy understanding. Set mainly in California, they portray a world where dreams conflict with reality, where perception fills the space between truth and fiction, logic and emotion, fantasy, and disaster.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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