The Odd Woman and the City field guides This beautiful minimalist story

This beautiful minimalist story

and bullying

searingly observant

the ancient weapon of mass destruction Erzi has unearthed - before he can use it to destroy everything Rat and Kai hold dear

Familiar Face is a masterful and deeply funny exploration of how we define our sense of self

The Odd Woman and the City field guides This beautiful minimalist storyA Memoir by Vivian Gornick A memoir of self discovery and the dilemma of connection in our time, The Odd Woman and the City explores the rhythms, chance encounters, and ever changing friendships of urban life that forge the sensibility of a fiercely independent woman who has lived out her conflicts, not her fantasies, in a city (New York) that has done the same. Running steadily through the book is Vivian Gornick's exchange of more than twenty years