Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart

by Joyce Carol Oates

Blurb

Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart is a 1990 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 1990 National Book Awards.

First Published

1990

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