{"product_id":"unearned-pleasures-and-other-stories-paperback","title":"Unearned Pleasures and Other Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eUrsula Hegi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this stunning collection of stories, bestselling author Ursula Hegi focuses on the problems of love -- familial, parental, conjugal, and emergent. With compassion and her \"unfailing immediacy of language,\" she raises the struggles of her characters to a plane of recognition that enables them to transcend despair. Life and death, age and youth, attained hopes and unearned pleasures, provide the human settings for a brilliant exploration of life at its most pointed and significant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUrsula Hegi is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Worst Thing I've Done, Sacred Time\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHotel of the Saints\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Vision of Emma Blau\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTearing the Silence\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSalt Dancers\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStones from the River\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFloating in My Mother's Palm\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUnearned Pleasures and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIntrusions\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTrudi \u0026amp; Pia\u003c\/i\u003e. She teaches writing at Stonybrook's Southhampton Campus and she is the recipient of more than thirty grants and awards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.32 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 25, 1997\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47138039955595,"sku":"9780684844855","price":20.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/56Oa2SEAX-9780684844855.webp?v=1780667427","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/unearned-pleasures-and-other-stories-paperback","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}