โ Scribed by Andrew Pyper
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A teenage boy falls hard for an enigmatic, troubled girl whose father is still reeling from her mother's unexplained absence. They create their own safe little world, driving around in her Plymouth Duster--high, happy, but knowing it can't last.
The thirteen stories in Andrew Pyper's intense and artful short-story collection, Kiss Me, deal with the issues, sensibilities and intangible estrangements of contemporary youth. But there are no neat and tidy coming-of-age passages here: these are narratives about reaching out--and often failing to touch--one another in a time of both privilege and fracture.
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