**From the critically acclaimed author of *Oliver Loving* and *The Story of Forgetting* is a short story about friendship, loss and growing up.** **\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_** *Life lesson: the most soothing salve available to the man who has recently torched his own face is a
Life Lessons
β Scribed by Block, Stefan Merrill
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 69 KB
- Series
- Atlantic short stories
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- London
- ISBN
- 1786492091
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
From the critically acclaimed author of Oliver Loving and The Story of Forgetting is a short story about friendship, loss and growing up.
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Life lesson: the most soothing salve available to the man who has recently torched his own face is a regular application of wickedness with a pretty girl.
The choices we make can follow us, and when half of your face is torched you can't escape the past. As a freshman in college he meets friends and attends parties, red cup in tow. His face is a Rorschach test to his friends, though he'll never tell them what really happened.
In his group of friends there is Ava- sardonic, infatuating and alarmingly beautiful Ava. But he's too burnt up to be considered as anything more than a 'bestie' to a girl like her...
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ABC : 1
Number of Words in Auth: 3
Formats : EPUB
Number of Formats : 1
Has Cover : Yes
All Identifiers : amazon:B07T924KXF, google:2uSdDwAAQBAJ, isbn:9781838950392
Single Author : Stefan Merrill Block
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Sorted Author by LN, FN: Block, Stefan Merrill
Title Length : 012
Title Parm D : Life Lessons
Title Parm F : Life Lessons
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ES Lib Name : NIRC 2019-08
Record ID : 2886
Uncomma Author : Stefan Merrill Block
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β¦ Subjects
Disfigured persons -- Fiction
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