β Scribed by Willett, Jincy
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Critically acclaimed when it was first published in 1987, this timeless collection of stories features eccentric, complex characters who think and do the unconventional.;Julie in the funhouse -- The haunting of the Linguards -- Melinda falling -- My father, at the wheel -- Father of invention -- Anticipatory grief -- The best of Betty -- Under the bed -- Justine laughs at death -- Mr. Lazenbee -- RΓ©sumΓ© -- Jenny -- The jaws of life.
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