The Thin Tear in the Fabric of Space gathers stories about coping with grief, trying to love people who have died, and--more broadly--leaving old versions of the self behind, sometimes by choice and sometimes out of necessity. In each of the nine stories, Douglas Trevor's characters are forced...

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1. Verfasser:	Trevor, Douglas
Format:	Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2005.
Schriftenreihe:	Iowa short fiction award.
Schlagworte:	2000-2099 American poetry > 21st century. American literature. Littérature américaine. FICTION > General. American literature American poetry Electronic book.
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Zusammenfassung:	The Thin Tear in the Fabric of Space gathers stories about coping with grief, trying to love people who have died, and--more broadly--leaving old versions of the self behind, sometimes by choice and sometimes out of necessity. In each of the nine stories, Douglas Trevor's characters are forced to face uncomfortable realities. For Elena Gavrushnekov in the title story, that means admitting after the death of her beloved that she still longs for contact with other human bodies. For Peter in "Central Square," it is realizing that, like his deceased father before him, he is drinking himself to dea.
Beschreibung:	1 online resource (164 pages)
ISBN:	9781587296482 1587296489