Vanishing and Other Stories

✍ Willis, Deborah 📂 Fiction 📅 2008 🏛 Penguin Group (Canada) 🌐 English ⚖ 145 KB

Vanishing and Other Stories explores emotional and physical absences, the ways in which people leave, are left, and whether or not it's ever possible to move on. Readers will encounter a skinny ice-cream scooper named Nina Simone, a vanishing visionary of social utopia, a French teacher who collects

The Last Vanishing Man and Other Stories

✍ Matthew Cheney 📂 Fiction 🌐 English ⚖ 411 KB

Magic stops. Men vanish. Worlds end. Life goes on. The stories in The Last Vanishing Man start with the end of the world, as a narrator seeks to imagine how the actions of an American terrorist ripple through his family. American violence and masculinity are topics that weave through these stories

Vanishing: Five Stories

✍ Cai Emmons 📂 Fiction 📅 2020 🏛 Leapfrog Press 🌐 en-US ⚖ 118 KB

The characters in these stories operate in a world in which their voices are not heard, and are navigating prickly paths, doing what they can to survive. An attorney, mother of twin babies, is destabilized when her husband is away, and comes to doubt she has a right to her own house; a young artist

Vanishing: five stories

✍ Cai Emmons 📂 Fiction 📅 2020 🏛 Leapfrog Press 🌐 en-US ⚖ 91 KB 👁 2 views

The characters in these stories operate in a world in which their voices are not heard, and are navigating prickly paths, doing what they can to survive. An attorney, mother of twin babies, is destabilized when her husband is away, and comes to doubt she has a right to her own house; a young artist

Vanishing: five stories

✍ Cai Emmons 📂 Fiction 📅 2020 🏛 Leapfrog Press 🌐 en-US ⚖ 91 KB 👁 2 views

The characters in these stories operate in a world in which their voices are not heard, and are navigating prickly paths, doing what they can to survive. An attorney, mother of twin babies, is destabilized when her husband is away, and comes to doubt she has a right to her own house; a young artist

The Vanishing Princess: Stories

✍ Diski, Jenny 📂 Fiction 📅 2017 🏛 HarperCollins 🌐 English ⚖ 242 KB

**The only story collection from the beloved Jenny Diski --darkly funny, subversive, sexy, and eccentric tales from one of the most original and intelligent voices of our time **** **"Mordant and talon-sharp." --Dwight Garner, New York Times, on Jenny Diski** Description Jenny Diski's prose is a

Vanishing and Other Stories

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