_**Single, Carefree, Mellow** _**is that rare and wonderful thing: a debut that is superbly accomplished, endlessly entertaining, and laugh-out-loud funny.** **** Maya is in love with both her boyfriend and her boss. Sadie's lover calls her as he drives to meet his wife at marriage counseling. G
Single, Carefree, Mellow: Stories
โ Scribed by Heiny, Katherine
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Alfred A. Knopf
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 199 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
The Dive Bar -- How to Give the Wrong Impression -- Single, Carefree, Mellow -- Blue Heron Bridge -- That Dance You Do -- Dark Matter -- Thoughts of a Bridesmaid -- The Rhett Butlers -- Grendel's Mother -- Andorra.;Throughout these 11 stories, "Heiny chronicles the ways in which we are unfaithful to each other, both willfully and unwittingly. Maya, who appears in the title story and again in various states of love, forms the spine of this linked collection, and shows us through her moments of pleasure, loss, deceit, and kindness just how fickle the human heart can be"--Dust jacket flap.
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