Ate it anyway : stories /
In the limbo bounded by rebellion and resignation, belonging and solitude, Ed Allen's middle Americans seem to be either freely adrift or uncomfortably vested in an exit strategy wholly inadequate for their circumstances. These sixteen darkly humorous stories gauge the tension between what we r...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Athens :
University of Georgia Press,
©2003.
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Series: | Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- River of toys
- Celibacy-by-the-Atlantic
- Night of the red palm
- Wickersham Day
- Ralph goes to Mexico
- Hungry hungry hippos
- Burt Osborne rules the world
- How to swallow
- A lover's guide to hospitals
- In a city with dogs
- A bend among bumblebees
- Ashes north
- Hot plate
- A puddle of sex books
- Singing pumpkins
- A foolish but lovable airport.