Ebook {Epub PDF} Because It Is Bitter and Because It Is My Heart by Joyce Carol Oates

Because it is Bitter, and Because it is My Heart. Joyce Carol Oates. Plume, - Fiction - pages. 4 Reviews. Joyce Carol Oates adds to her extraordinary body of work with this stunning novel 3/5(4). Joyce Carol Oates adds to her extraordinary body of work with this stunning National Book Award Finalist filled with violence, love, racism, and a shared secret . This detailed literature summary also contains Related Titles on Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart by Joyce Carol Oates. Joyce Carol Oates' novel of personal pain plays out against a backdrop of social issues in a small New York town in the s and '60s.

because it is bitter, and because it is my heart By Joyce Carol Oates. oyce Carol Oates has always been fascinated with the look and feel of life on the margins of a small, rough city. Joyce Carol Oates adds to her extraordinary body of work with this stunning novel of violence and love. At the heart of the story are two people, Iris Courtney, who is white, and handsome Jinx Fairchild, the black basketball player who, in protecting Iris, kills a white man. Because it is bitter, And because it is my heart. American author Joyce Carol Oates used the same line from Crane's poem as the title for her novel. Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart was a featured story for October/November on The Petulant Poetess and for its tenth-anniversary celebration in

Joyce Carol Oates adds to her extraordinary body of work with this stunning National Book Award Finalist filled with violence, love, racism, and a shared secret in mid-century New York. In the early s. Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart is a novel by American novelist Joyce Carol Oates. The title is taken from " In the Desert ", a poem by Stephen Crane. Oates's novel was nominated for best work of fiction in the National Book Awards. Author Joyce Carol Oates | Submitted by: Jane Kivik. Free download or read online Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart pdf (ePUB) book. The first edition of the novel was published in , and was written by Joyce Carol Oates. The book was published in multiple languages including English, consists of pages and is available in Paperback format.