Elizabeth Tallent crea cuentos inquietantes y provocadores que profundizan en las complejidades de las relaciones humanas y las facetas más oscuras de la vida moderna. Su prosa es austera pero penetrante, con una habilidad magistral para evocar el paisaje emocional y la psicología interna de sus personajes. Se erige como una voz significativa en las letras estadounidenses contemporáneas, con su obra frecuentemente presentada en importantes revistas y antologías literarias. Su escritura ofrece un agudo examen de la condición humana.
"In a bold and brilliant memoir that reinvents the form, the acclaimed author of the novel Museum Pieces and the collection Mendocino Fire explores the ferocious desire for perfection which has shaped her writing life as well as her rich, dramatic, and constantly surprising personal life."-- Provided by publisher
The men and women in Elizabeth Tallent's stories think a great deal about love. They argue about it at the dinner table. They cling to it with talismans. They flirt with strangers or moon impossibly over aunts and cousins.In Honey , Elizabeth Tallent animates her characters' predicaments and charts the wild arcs of their longings with breathtaking grace and profound emotional truth.