A popular businessman awakes one morning to discover that everyone hates him. A young woman must surrender her virginity to a grotesque enemy in order to fulfil her family's destiny. An extraordinary chain of events is set in motion when a cocktail cabinet falls out of the sky and kills a farmer. A
Flesh of My Flesh: Short Story
β Scribed by Gowdy, Barbara
- Book ID
- 107821703
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 43 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781443402484
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β¦ Synopsis
After Marionβs mother is murdered, she feels doomed in life and in love. And just when happiness seems within reach, her new husband, Sam, reveals a secret that leaves her feeling limp, betrayed . . . but still in love.
Hailed as βremarkable and upliftingβ by The Globe and Mail and published to equally glowing acclaim around the world, Barbara Gowdyβs groundbreaking collection of stories, We So Seldom Look on Love , pushes past the limits of convention into lives that are fantastic and heartbreakingly real.
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