In each of the stories in this remarkable debut, award-winning writer David James Poissant explores the tenuous bonds of family—fathers and sons, husbands and wives—as they are tested by the sometimes brutal power of love. His strikingly true-to-life characters have reached a precipice, chased there
The Heaven of Animals
✍ Scribed by Poissant, David James
- Book ID
- 110486163
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 788 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781476729961
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✦ Synopsis
Named one of Amazon’s Best Short Story Collections of 2014
One of Atlanta Journal Constitution’s 9 Best Books of 2014
Best Short Story Collection of the Year, Tweed's Magazine
In each of the stories in this remarkable debut, award-winning writer David James Poissant explores the tenuous bonds of family—fathers and sons, husbands and wives—as they are tested by the sometimes brutal power of love.
His strikingly true-to-life characters have reached a precipice, chased there by troubles of their own making. Standing at the brink, each must make a choice: Leap, or look away? Pulitzer Prize finalist Lee Martin writes that Poissant forces us “to face the people we are when we’re alone in the dark.”
From two friends racing to save the life of an alligator in “Lizard Man” to a girl helping her boyfriend face his greatest fears in “The End of Aaron,” from a man who stalks death...
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Named one of Amazon’s Best Short Story Collections of 2014 One of *Atlanta Journal Constitution*’s 9 Best Books of 2014 Best Short Story Collection of the Year, *Tweed's Magazine* In each of the stories in this remarkable debut, award-winning writer David James Poissant explores the tenu