Ate it anyway : stories / by Ed Allen.

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Allen, Edward, 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2003.
Series:Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction.
Subjects:
Short stories.
short stories.
United States > Social life and customs > 20th century > Fiction.
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
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.

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