"...a spectacular collection of riveting stories about growing up and growing older, falling in and out of love, and finding ourselves and losing each other."--from back cover.
Record details
ISBN:9780887848278 (pbk.) :
Physical Description:print 279 p. ; 21 cm.
Publisher:Toronto : House of Anansi Press, c2013.
Content descriptions
General Note:
"Astoria"--T.p.
Formatted Contents Note:
Boys life. Civil wars -- Yellow dress -- Voodoo starfighters -- Smell of smoke -- Rich kid -- To the dead girl -- The servant's way -- Away. Interstate heaven -- Lyle -- Vulcan -- Night in a village -- Mermaids too -- Almost Christmas, West Texas -- Night driving -- Father's son -- The ice story -- Coming home. Fire stories -- Fiona the emigrant -- In Montreal -- Outremeont -- Wanda -- Cup of tea -- Travelling light.
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