A debut collection of 12 short stories exploring loneliness and the search for connection across varied settings.
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A debut collection of 12 short stories exploring loneliness and the search for connection across varied settings.
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When it appeared in 1997, Elizabeth Gilbert’s story collection, Pilgrims, immediately announced her compelling voice, her comic touch, and her amazing ear for dialogue. The heroes of Pilgrims, Elizabeth Gilbert’s gimmickless story collection, are everyday seekers. This first-time writer has all the hallmarks of a great writer: sympathy, wit, and an amazing ear for dialogue.
What's Inside
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Sexual content
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Moderate sexual content with some explicit references and recurring themes of desire in multiple stories.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence, including a story with a violent character and implied harm to animals.
Profanity
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Minor use of strong language, present but not pervasive.
Substance use
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Minor references to alcohol use in social settings, not central.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation depicted.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult themes present.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Minor social commentary on class and gender roles in some stories.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide themes present.
Abuse & suffering
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Minor references to emotional suffering and dysfunctional relationships.
Other
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