Half as Happy: stories
โ Scribed by Gregory Spatz
- Book ID
- 110698611
- Publisher
- Engine Books
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 215 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781938126031
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
A grieving couple rents a desperate landlord's house in an effort to recover lost intimacy. Twins are irrevocably separated by events both beyond and within their control. A nighttime prank and its gruesome aftermath forge connections no one anticipated. Each with the depth and breadth of a novel, these stories reverberate long after they've ended, like beautiful and disturbing dreams.
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