The wrong heaven: stories

✍ Scribed by Amy Bonnaffons

• Book ID: 100534120
• Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 158 KB
• Category: Fiction
• City: New York, NY
• ISBN: 031651621X

✦ Synopsis

Including the story "Horse," as heard on This American Life.

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For fans of George Saunders and Karen Russell, an "amazing, wildly inventive" collection of stories that straddles the line between the real and the fantastical. (** Kevin Wilson)**

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**In The Wrong Heaven , anything is possible: bodies can transform, inanimate objects come to life, angels appear and disappear.
Bonnaffons draws us into a delightfully strange universe, in which her conflicted characters seek to solve their sexual and spiritual dilemmas in all the wrong places. The title story's heroine reckons with grief while arguing with loquacious Jesus and Mary lawn ornaments that come to life when she plugs them in. In "Horse," we enter a world in which women transform themselves into animals through a series of medical injections. In "Alternate," a young woman convinces herself that all she needs to revive a stagnant relationship is the perfect

✦ Subjects

Femmes -- Romans, nouvelles, etc