In the Event of Contact
Stories
Ann Arbor, MI : Dzanc Books, 2021.
Format: Book
Edition: First US edition.
Description: 180 pages ; 22 cm
"...chronicles characters profoundly affected by physical connection, or its lack. Among them, a scrappy teen vies to be the next Sherlock Holmes; an immigrant daughter must defend her decision to remain childless; a guilt-ridden woman is haunted by the disappearance of her childhood friend; a cantankerous crossing guard celebrates getting run over by a truck; an embattled priest with dementia determines to perform a heroic, redemptive act, if he can only remember how; and a young girl navigates crippling aversion to touch, even from her sisters."-- Publisher's description.
Contents:
In the event of contact -- Into the west -- Everywhere she went -- Rare, but not impossible -- Unwanted -- Collisions -- At the side of the road -- Blindsided -- Before storms had names -- Blue hot -- Wilde -- F is for something -- Any wonder left -- The great blue open.
ISBN:
9781950539260
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
F Rohan | Main (Downtown) | Second Level, Fiction | In |