A collection of 13 intertwined short stories that feature characters who are each searching for something including a security guard who was fired from his job as a police officer and a young nurse's
Valerie Trueblood is, simply put, one of the greatest story writers currently working in the American language, as the prize committees acknowledge. In this, her third beautifully made collection, eac
From the author of Seven Loves comes this austere, passionately shaped collection of stories that courageously explores the dynamic nature of modern marriage, the heartbreak that often accompanies it
This collection will cement Valerie Trueblood’s standing asone of the finest American short story writers at work today:gathered together for the first time are stories spanning her acclaimed career,
Who most deeply affects our lives? Sometimes it is those who touch us briefly, even unexpectedly. For May Nilsson, these include the lover she takes in her forties; the handsome, troubled young rebel
