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The House of Breath
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This book is about returning to one's hometown, when the people and the times have changed, but the memories and the events seem to still be in the air. The novel is written in a very unusual, abstract style - reminiscent of Virginia Woolf, in my opinion. Though this style is meant to invoke the feeling of being in this tiny, dusty, country town wher... »
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Had I A Hundred Mouths: New & Selected Stories, 1947-1983
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Goyen wrote a number of novels, but his true forte was the short story. Even his extended works have the feel of connected stories (something Goyen himself observed when he once called his works quilts, made of many patches). HAD I A HUNDRED MOUTHS gathers his greatest early stories with stories written shortly before his death from leukemia ... »
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I'm a Texan who usually avoids reading Texan writers, but Goyen's work is thrilling, amazing, evocative, fast-paced and also very sensual and religious/sp... »
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Buy House Breath William Goyen Goyen Autobiographical Essays