Sylvia Foley
Author of Life in the Air Ocean: Stories
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- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- USA
- Places of residence
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Education
- Columbia University (MFA, Fiction, 1996)
- Awards and honors
- Frederick Exley Award for Short Fiction, 1997
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- 4.5
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All along bits and pieces of the story are drawn out. Ruth is a baby without a name of gender for the first two stories. It's like a peep show where only tantalizing tidbits are introduced. As the curtain goes down on one story, you hope it opens to reveal more in the next. This was a difficult series of stories to read. Depressing doesn't even begin to describe it. I feel like I read this and winced all the way through it.… (more)