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(0)Julie Hecht
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date
2008
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
When Julie Hecht's stories first appeared in The New Yorker, her unnamed photographer-narrator became an instant literary icon. Chronicles of her strategies for surviving civilization's decline — herbal remedies, macrobiotics, a bit of Xanax — have established her as one of the most captivating and eagerly read voices in modern literature.
In this new collection of stories, Julie Hecht reclaims the darkly funny, existential...
In this new collection of stories, Julie Hecht reclaims the darkly funny, existential...
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Publication Date
2008
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
There is no American writer alive who is funnier, more inquisitive, or more surprising than Julie Hecht. The Unprofessionals, her first novel, whose narrator also told the stories in the author's bestselling collection Do the Windows Open?, is a triumph of tragicomedy. The book follows the odd friendship between the narrator -- a photographer in her late forties -- and a precocious raconteur, identified only as The Boy, whom she has known since his...
