by Joyce Carol Oates · Harper · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007485741
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«Carthage» is the literary fiction novel by Joyce Carol Oates, published by Harper in paperback (400 pages, in English).
In Carthage, a town in the Adirondack Mountains, the disappearance of Zeno Mayfield's daughter triggers a frantic search that points to a decorated Iraq War veteran with ties to the family. The novel delves into the psyche of the wounded young corporal and the story of a discontented girl whose family estrangement may have begun long before her disappearance, exploring guilt and violence.
400-page paperback novel, published by Harper in 2013. In English.
For readers of literary fiction and novels that combine suspense, family drama, and reflections on war.
Joyce Carol Oates is an American writer. Oates published her first book in 1963, and has since published 58 novels, a number of plays and novellas, and many volumes of short stories, poetry, and nonfiction. Her novels Black Water (1992), What I Lived For (1994), and Blonde (2000), and her short story collection Lovely, Dark, Deep: Stories (2014) were each finalists for the Pulitzer Prize. She has won many awards for her writing, including the National Book Award for her novel Them (1969), two O. Henry Awards, the National Humanities Medal, and the Jerusalem Prize (2019).
