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The bruise / Magdalena Zurawski.

Summary:

Winner of Ronald Sukenick Prize for Innovative Fiction The Bruise is a prize-winning novel of imperative voice and raw sensation. In the sterile dormitories and on the quiet winter greens of an American university, a young woman named M & mdash; deals with the repercussions of a strange encounter with an angel, one that has left a large bruise on her forehead. Was the event real or imagined? The bruise does not disappear, forcing M & mdash; to confront her own existential fears and her wavering desire to tell the story of her imagination. As a writer, M & mdash; is breathless, desperate, and obsessi.

Record details

ISBN: 9781573668071
ISBN: 1573668079
Physical Description: 1 online resource (174 pages)
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Tuscaloosa : FC2, ©2008.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:	Acknowledgements; The Translation; The Ham Steak; G -- ; The Bridge; A Splinter in the Belly; At the Table; The Doorknob; The Sentence; The South Entrance; The Wool Coat; The Trees; The Drugstore Comb; The River; The Color of Straw; The House; The Glass of Water; The Sleepers; The Dirt; The Bruise; The Parable of the Bruise; The Melting Heads; The Hum; Daphne.
Restrictions on Access Note:	NLC staff and students only.
Awards Note:	Lambda Literary Awards, 2009: Lesbian Debut Fiction.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.