In the Gloaming (Story)
$31.19
- Hardcover
64 pages
- Release Date
10 November 2026
Summary
Chosen as a Best Short Story of the 20th Century by John Updike
The basis for the award-winning HBO film featuring Glenn Close and Robert Sean Leonard
Now in a stand-alone edition, Alice Elliott Dark’s celebrated and masterful work of literary short fiction, In the Gloaming, depicts a loving mother, Janet, caring for her adult son, Laird, in the last months of his life during the early AIDS era.
The gloaming is the hour of cha…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781668227763 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1668227762 |
| Author: | Alice Elliott Dark |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 64 |
| Release Date: | 10 November 2026 |
| Weight: | 141g |
| Dimensions: | 10mm x 127mm x 178mm |
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Alice Elliott Dark
Alice Elliott Dark is the author of the national bestseller Fellowship Point and Think of England, and two collections of short stories, In the Gloaming and Naked to the Waist. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, Harper’s Magazine, The New York Times, The Best American Short Stories, and O. Henry: Prize Stories, among others. She is the director of the Rutgers-Newark MFA program.
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