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Sleep It Off Lady, originally published in late 1976 by André Deutsch of Great Britain, was famed Dominican author Jean Rhys' final collection of short stories.
- Jean Rhys
- 1976
Jan 1, 1976 · Sleep it off lady I found to be even better, and I now realise Rhys was just as much an accomplished short story writer as she was a novelist. These brilliant sketches move, as she herself did, from the West Indies of her childhood to England to Montparnasse and back again.
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In "Voyage in the Dark" (1934), the character is a young chorus girl involved with an older lover. She has also written "Good Morning, Midnight" (1939) and "Sleep It Off Lady"...
Jan 1, 1976 · Sleep It Off, Lady: Stories Hardcover – January 1, 1976. by Jean Rhys (Author) 3.6 4 ratings. See all formats and editions. Sixteen terrifying, painful, and despairing stories set in the West Indies, London, Paris, and provincial England are drawn from the experience of the contemporary novelist's life. Report an issue with this product or seller.
- Jean Rhys
Sixteen stories which include two in Dominica, the West Indian island where the author was born and three about growing old.
Nov 1, 1976 · During the only one that actually comes off, a local farmer happens upon them—and they kill him. But the death isn't ruled a murder—and might never have been if one of the gang—a cadging sybarite named Bunny Corcoran—hadn't shown signs of cracking under the secret's weight.
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- Jean Rhys
