Strays Like Us

Strays Like Us

Garrett Francis

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5626 Press
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9781733817141
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A collection of ten standalone short stories exploring what it means to to grow up in America.Strays Like Us is a thoughtful and eye-opening collection from a fresh voice in literary fiction, and is a great fit for fans of the short works from Caitlin Horrocks, Adam Johnson, Raymond Carver and Jim Harrison.Stories featured in Strays Like Us include: Trisomy, Don’t Sit Still, Julio: Conqueror of the Crowbar, Men of Action, Q&A, Flask, Rasp, Heel to Lung, Ear to Ear, Pass This Off As Love, and Dear Holly, be Right.

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