**Short stories of sophistication and psychological suspense, including an O. Henry Award winner.** In the wake of the First World War, a young woman watches the sky for a pilot who didn't come home. A wealthy bachelor becomes increasingly obsessed with a beautiful stranger at a Manhattan resta
The Convict and Other Stories
โ Scribed by Burke, James Lee
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 115 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1451618476
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Intro; Dedication; Uncle Sidney and the Mexicans; Losses; The Pilot; Taking a Second Look; Hack; We Build Churches Inc.; When It's Decoration Day; Lower Me Down With a Golden Chain; The Convict; Reading Group Guide; About the Author; Copyright
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