A Blind Man Can See How Much I Love You : Stories
 

A Blind Man Can See How Much I Love You : Stories

by Amy Bloom

It was Henry James who first claimed the imagination of disaster, but in Amy Bloom's stunning second collection, she appears to have inherited the mantle. Most of the characters in A Blind Man Can See How Much I Love You are pursued by at least one of the biological furies: cancer, miscarriage, Parkinson's disease. And even those with their health intact tend to be sick at heart, having... (read more)

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A fantastic collection of short stories by Amy Bloom exploring sex, love, intimacy... it's hard to find a writer who can deal with these subjects respectfully and with depth, and Bloom is more than up to the challenge. I'd love to see her get some more recognition in the literary world.

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