When Esmerelda is exposed as a siren by the elven council, her family moves to protect her. Her talent of Affinity turns her into the dream lover of any male she allows to approach, so they decide to make her choices for her. The first two lovers they select are duds, one elf has another wom
Affinity
โ Scribed by Bradford Morrow
- Publisher
- Conjunctions
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 647 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
New writings on the topic of friendship from Stephen O'Connor, Joyce Carol Oates, Robert Clark, Elizabeth Gaffney, Rick Moody and Darcey Steinke, and more.
Aristotle proposed that a friend is, in essence, "another self," and it is indisputable that our relationships with our friends are nearly as complex as the ones we have with ourselves: One minute we're in perfect accord, another we're uncertain. Friendships are as mercurial as they are essential. We form friendships that are fraught, friendships that fade, and friendships that are as important to us as our very lives.
Conjunctions: 66, Affinity investigates the phenomenon of friendship in its many forms through innovative and provocative fiction, poetry, and essays by writers of every ilk.
This collection includes contributions by Rick Moody and Darcey Steinke, Robert Coover, Rachel Blau DuPlessis, Elizabeth Gaffney, Andrew Ervin, Stephen O'Connor, Gilles Tiberghien, Michelle Herman, Robert...
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