Books by Mary Robison and Complete Book Reviews

Mary Robison, Author . Counterpoint $16 (288p) ISBN 978-1-58243-258-8
Thirty brief, sharply delineated short stories written over three decades by Robison (Days) chronicle emotional dislocation with witty dispassion. Robison's characters, usually members of middle-class families, are often pictured grappling with...
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Mary Robison, Author . Counterpoint $23 (166p) ISBN 978-1-58243-305-9
With a laconic voice and a despairing sense of humor, film location scout Eve Broussard narrates award-winning Robison's (Why Did I Ever ) grim yet witty novella about the dissolution of a family and a city in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Eve
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Mary Robison, Author Alfred A. Knopf $15.95 (146p) ISBN 978-0-394-53942-3
Cool, carefully honed prose distinguishes the 11 stories in Robison's (An Amateur's Guide to the Night) new collection. As usual, she writes with a simplicity and directness that seem innocuous but actually allow startling phrases to leap out at the
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Mary Robison, Author Collier Books $7.95 (146p) ISBN 978-0-02-036380-4
According to PW , ``cool, carefully honed prose distinguishes the 11 stories in Robison's new collection. As usual, she writes with a simplicity and directness that seem innocuous but actually allow startling phrases to leap out at the reader....
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