. "Binocular vision : new & selected stories" . . . "Electronic books"@en . "Electronic books" . "Binocular vision" . "Binocular vision"@en . . . . . "Binocular vision"@it . "Tenderly, observantly, incisively, Edith Pearlman captures life on the page like few other writers. She is a master of the short story, and this is a spectacular collection."@en . . . "\"No matter the situation in which her characters find themselves--an unforeseen love affair between adolescent cousins, a lifetime of memories unearthed by an elderly couple's decision to shoplift, the deathbed secret of a young girl's forbidden forest tryst with the tsar, the danger that befalls a wealthy couple's child in a European inn of misfits--Edith Pearlman conveys their experience with wit and aplomb, with relentless but clear-eyed optimism, and with a supple prose that reminds us, sentence by sentence, page by page, of the gifts our greatest verbal innovators can bestow\"--Inside flap." . . . "\"No matter the situation in which her characters find themselves--an unforeseen love affair between adolescent cousins, a lifetime of memories unearthed by an elderly couple's decision to shoplift, the deathbed secret of a young girl's forbidden forest tryst with the tsar, the danger that befalls a wealthy couple's child in a European inn of misfits--Edith Pearlman conveys their experience with wit and aplomb, with relentless but clear-eyed optimism, and with a supple prose that reminds us, sentence by sentence, page by page, of the gifts our greatest verbal innovators can bestow\" --Inside flap." . . . "Binocular Vision"@en . . . . . . . . "Short stories" . . "Visione binoculare" . "Visione binoculare"@it . . . . . "Binocular vision new & selected stories" . . "These are the collected stories of Edith Pearlman. She writes about the predicaments, odd, wry, funny and painful of being human."@en . . . . . . "Short stories." . . . .