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3.86. 2,557 ratings260 reviews. A masterly work from a writer with “the uncanny ability to give us a cinemascopic vision of her America” ( National Review ), A Garden of Earthly Delights is the opening stanza in what would become one of the most powerful and engrossing story arcs in literature.
A Garden of Earthly Delights is a novel by Joyce Carol Oates, published by Vanguard in 1967. Her second book published, it is the first in her "Wonderland Quartet" followed by Expensive People (1968), them (1969), and Wonderland (1971). It was a finalist for the 1968 annual U.S. National Book Award for Fiction. [1]
3.80 · 1,388 Ratings · 155 Reviews · published 1971 · 36 editions. Joyce Carol Oates’s Wonderland Quartet comprises f…. Want to Read. Rate it: A Garden of Earthly Delights (Wonderland Quartet, #1), Expensive People (Wonderland Quartet, #2), Them (Wonderland Quartet, #3), and Wonderland (Wonderl...
25 de mar. de 2009 · Amazon.com: A Garden of Earthly Delights (The Wonderland Quartet Book 1) eBook : Oates, Joyce Carol, Showalter, Elaine, Elaine Showalter: Kindle Store. Kindle Store.
Joyce Carol Oates’s Wonderland Quartet comprises four remarkable novels that explore social class in America and the inner lives of young Americans. In A Garden of Earthly Delights, Oates presents one of her most memorable heroines, Clara Walpole, the beautiful daughter of Kentucky-born migrant farmworkers.
22 de abr. de 2003 · A Garden of Earthly Delights is the first novel in the Wonderland Quartet. The books that complete this acclaimed series, Expensive People , them, and Wonderland , are also available from the Modern Library.
A masterly work from a writer with “the uncanny ability to give us a cinemascopic vision of her America” (National Review), A Garden of Earthly Delights is the opening stanza in what would become one of the most powerful and engrossing story arcs in literature.
