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“Belle Fontaine” is Bittersweet

April 20, 2013 by Allison Hiltz 17 Comments

The House At Belle Fontaine by Lily Tuck

The House at Belle Fontaine is a book of short stories by Lily Tuck, who, unbeknownst to me, has an incredible reputation as a great writer. As part of my 50 Bookish Things to do Before You Die list, I want to read more essay/short story collections, which is why I requested this one. The short stories in this book are melancholic, weaving tales of lost loves, dreams, and … [Read more...]

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