Rapture

Susan Minot

first published 2002 Vintage, 2003 128 pages

"Using a single interlude - a brief encounter of former lovers, two bodies entwined on a bed at midday - Minot defines the distance that erupts at what seems to be the height of connection, as well as the extent to which the senses deceive and the intensely private eroticism of fantasy and the imagination. Minot's lovers are hypnotic in their individual journeys - one moving toward a kind of holy consummation, the ot...

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Rapture edition · 2014 · HarperCollins Publishers Limited · 128 pages · 9780007393497
Rapture paperback · 2003 · Fourth Estate · 128 pages · 9780007141760
Rapture edition · 2003 · Vintage · 128 pages · 9780375727887
Rapture edition · 2002 · Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · 9781299061873
Rapture edition · 2002 · Knopf · 115 pages
Rapture edition · 2002 · HarperCollins Publishers Limited · 128 pages · 9780007142255
Rapture edition · Vintage Books / Random House · 9780375414428

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