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What Everybody Wanted

What Everybody Wanted

What Everybody Wanted

Elsie Singmaster

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781434407627
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In this collection of short stories, Singmaster masterfully captures the desires, struggles, and quiet triumphs of everyday people living in small-town America. With a focus on the rural Pennsylvania Dutch community, the stories explore themes of tradition, ambition, and personal fulfillment. Through heartfelt and detailed storytelling, Singmaster delves into the universal quest for happiness and contentment, revealing how these pursuits shape individual lives and relationships.

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