Father Brother Keeper (Paperback)


"Heartfelt, lyrical, and moving, these stories make you feel the texture of your life alter while you're immersed in them. This remarkable book announces the arrival of a brilliant young writer."--Robert Boswell

Stories set in rural Georgia investigate small moments that illuminate life-altering struggles: a man slipping into dementia is abandoned at a diner with his granddaughters; a farmer's son discovers his love of carving wooden birds but buries his creations in shame; bait dogs are left to die, chained in the woods, when they grow too old to fight.


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"Heartfelt, lyrical, and moving, these stories make you feel the texture of your life alter while you're immersed in them. This remarkable book announces the arrival of a brilliant young writer."--Robert Boswell

Stories set in rural Georgia investigate small moments that illuminate life-altering struggles: a man slipping into dementia is abandoned at a diner with his granddaughters; a farmer's son discovers his love of carving wooden birds but buries his creations in shame; bait dogs are left to die, chained in the woods, when they grow too old to fight.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Sarabande Books, Incorporated

Country of origin

United States

Series

Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction

Release date

February 2015

Availability

Expected to ship within 15 - 20 working days

First published

February 2015

Authors

Introduction by

Dimensions

215 x 139 x 15mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

144

ISBN-13

978-1-936747-94-8

Barcode

9781936747948

Categories

LSN

1-936747-94-4



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