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Trust Me

Short Stories

Autoren

John Updike

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4,3(794)Abgeben

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Seitenzahl: 320 Seiten
Lesezeit: 12 Stunden

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Exploring the complexities of trust and betrayal, this collection of short stories delves into the fraught relationships between parents and children, spouses, and the passage of time. The narratives highlight love's urgency amidst life's challenges, such as illness and loss. Characters grapple with unfulfilled desires and the harsh realities of aging, as one man loves his wife's twin and another faces his father's death. The stories poignantly reflect on the fragility of comfort and conviction, culminating in the realization that paradise is unattainable.