The Sunken Cathedral - Walbert, Kate
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"Tells the stories of four women living in New York's Chelsea neighborhood, more or less now. Two, Marie and Simone, friends for decades, are widows in their seventies, yet robust, engaged, appetiteful, even ready to find love again ... Elizabeth is Marie's tenant, the mother of a 13-year-old boy, a woman convinced that others have some secret way of being, of contending with the world, some confidence and certainty she lacks ... The Art Historian, who takes a painting class with Marie and Simone and works on a series of paintings of the city underwater, is a witness of sorts, a woman who…mehr

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"Tells the stories of four women living in New York's Chelsea neighborhood, more or less now. Two, Marie and Simone, friends for decades, are widows in their seventies, yet robust, engaged, appetiteful, even ready to find love again ... Elizabeth is Marie's tenant, the mother of a 13-year-old boy, a woman convinced that others have some secret way of being, of contending with the world, some confidence and certainty she lacks ... The Art Historian, who takes a painting class with Marie and Simone and works on a series of paintings of the city underwater, is a witness of sorts, a woman who watches the neighborhood [and] the weather (it is post-Sandy or some cataclysmic event like it)"--
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Autorenporträt
Kate Walbert is the author of seven works of fiction: She Was Like That, longlisted for the Story Prize and a New York Times Notable Book of the Year; His Favorites, an Atlantic Monthly Best Book of the Year; The Sunken Cathedral; A Short History of Women, a New York Times Book Review 10 Best Books of the Year and finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize; Our Kind, a National Book Award finalist; The Gardens of Kyoto; and the story collection Where She Went. Her work has appeared in many publications, including The New Yorker, The Paris Review, The Best American Short Stories , and The O. Henry Prize stories. She lives with her family in New York City.