Them styled as them is a novel by joyce carol oates, the third in the wonderland quartet she inaugurated with a garden of earthly delights. Violent and explosive in both incident and tone, the work is set in urban detroit from 1937 to 1967 and chronicles the efforts of the wendell family to break away from their destructive, crimeridden. Fifty north american stories since 1970, and more on. First edition of oates breakthrough novel, winner of the 1970 national book award for fiction. Beasts is a novella by joyce carol oates and were originally published in 2001. She is a bit of a dark author, but i love her books and her style of writing.
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