Wobbly Truths & Other Stories

Wobbly Truths & Other Stories

Natalie Scott

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Editorial:
Bouley Bay Books
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9780645056624
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Wobbly Truths and Other Stories is another brilliant collection by Natalie Scott. Thoughtful, provoking compassion, never mawkish. With twelve stories and a novella her insights into our society - the young, the old, the rich, the poor, frequently victims of fate or circumstances due to no fault of their own.The author conjures up their inner voices, allowing us to meet them face to face.Some are emotionally or physically debilitated and disabled - alien to what can be regarded as a normal life, yet no different to us.We all deserve our time in the sun and who can say one life is more precious than another.There, but for the grace of God, go I ...

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