Sam Savage's final book is a collection of stripped down visitations, flash fictions of smoke breaks and long drives and friends who finally stop showing up. The acidic tang of disappointment is here, and sparks of biting insight, in portraits of people and animals, in all our absurdity and failed a
An Orphanage of Dreams
β Scribed by Savage, Sam
- Book ID
- 110322352
- Publisher
- Coffee House Press
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 272 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781566895392
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Sam Savage's final book is a collection of stripped down visitations, flash fictions of smoke breaks and long drives and friends who finally stop showing up. The acidic tang of disappointment is here, and sparks of biting insight, in portraits of people and animals, in all our absurdity and failed attempts at meaning. As Sam says, "what a life."
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