To Be a Man
Short story collection by Nicole Krauss From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
To Be a Man: Stories is a collection of short stories by American writer Nicole Krauss. It was published in 2020 by Harper in the United States[1] and by Bloomsbury in the United Kingdom.
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| Author | Nicole Krauss |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Short stories; Postmodernism |
| Publisher | Harper |
Publication date | 2020 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback), ebook, audiobook |
| Pages | 240 pp (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 978-0-06-243102-8 |
| Preceded by | Forest Dark (2017) |
Reception
According to Book Marks, the book received a "rave" consensus, based on twenty-eight critics: nineteen "rave", seven "positive", and two "mixed".[2] On Books in the Media, the book was rated 4.17 out of 5, based on four critic reviews.[3] In the January/February 2021 issue of Bookmarks, the book was scored four out of five. The magazine's critical summary reads: "This wise, graceful, and challenging collection ultimately asks what the narrator in the final tale asks her son: "Who will you be".[4]
References
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