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Servant's Tale
"e;A rare and wondrous thing....[Fox] knows how to create a character."e;—Vogue Luisa de la Cueva was born on the Caribbean island of Malagita, of a plantation owner's son …
Servant's Tale
Luisa de la Cueva was born on the Caribbean island of Malagita, of a plantation owner's son and a native woman, a servant in the kitchen. Her years on Malagita were sweet with the …
The God of Nightmares
In 1941, twenty-three-year-old Helen Bynum leaves home for the first time and sets out from rural New York to find her Aunt Lulu, an aging actress in New Orleans. There she finds a …
Widow's Children
"e;Chekhovian. . . . Every line of Fox's story, every gesture of her characters, is alive and surprising."e;—Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, New York Times On the eve of their …
Western Coast
America and the catastrophic world of twentieth-century war, mass murder, and horror are the backdrop of this story of Annie Gianfala, a young woman who finds herself cast adrift …
Poor George
Poor George gives us George Mecklin, a restless, soft-spoken teacher at a private school in Manhattan. Depressed by his life of vague moral purpose, George discovers a local …
God of Nightmares
"e;Vividly rendered…haunting…[Paula Fox] writes with silken ease and a sensitivity to nuance."e; —NewsdayIn 1941, twenty-three-year-old Helen Bynum leaves home for the …
The Western Coast
Defending herself with despairing stubbornness against personal catastrophe, she is able to save her life and escape. "Enormously touching and wholly believable."--Washington Post …
The Widow's Children
On the eve of their trip to Africa, Laura Maldonada Clapper and her husband, Desmond, sit in a New York City hotel room, drinking scotch-and-sodas and awaiting the arrival of three …