num_pages: 144
description: "In this superbly crafted series of short stories Kristjana Gunnars explores the wellsprings of emotion and the isolation of individuals as they try to come to grips with their lives. Her characters are ordinary, but their perspectives are several portray the isolation and loneliness felt by women trapped in roles and situations over which they seem to have no control."
language: English
title: Guest House and Other Stories
titlecomplete: Guest House and Other Stories
publisher: House of Anansi Pr