What Gets Into Us

In What will get Into Us, the hot number of brief tales by means of Moira Crone, a curious baby discovers that a few think "the gods who made this global did not make it correct, and they're extraordinarily sorry approximately it. " A nine-year-old lady is the single one that realizes that her mother's psychological ailment has placed the family's survival at stake.

Beside Myself

A woman beverages river water that provides her solid suggestion yet a nasty acceptance. a tender woman’s task at a makeup counter leads to catastrophe. automobile injuries and cornfields reason siblings to vanish whereas, up above, aircraft banners put up for sale hair care items. Welcome to Beside Myself, Ashley Farmer's debut choice of brief tales.

Nachts, weit von hier: Erzählungen (German Edition)

Ein Mensch stellt sich sein Ende in einer Zukunft vor, in der der Regen nicht aufhört. Ein Freund wird erst als solchererkannt, nachdem er verloren ist. Die Liebe findet sich in jahrzehntealten Briefen, in den Wäldern Finnlands oder aufeinem dörflichen Fußballplatz. Ein Vorfall während einer Geschäftsreise zieht eine Frau in die Tiefe der Vergangenheit:Ulrike Schäfers Erzählungen, mehrere davon preisgekrönt, handeln von dem, used to be unter der Oberfläche geschieht und zu seiner Stunde, zu gegebener Zeit in Schlüsselmomente des Lebens mündet.

Date With Destiny: Short Stories (Essential Translations)

During this number of ten brief tales, the most characters -- girls among the a long time of thirteen to 88 -- see dying seem unexpectedly of their day-by-day lives: within the pages of a unique written via a former lover, in a farewell letter deserted on a front room espresso desk, within the reminiscence of a primary love. even though hectic of their fact, those tales are written in luminous prose that reconciles us -- virtually -- with that final rendezvous, our own Date With future.