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Night Sounds
K Gettert-Shoemaker
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Description for Night Sounds
paperback. Presents sixteen stories of rural Midwest America: smalltown secrets, the powerful silences that bind families, and seven shades of female friendship. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Smalltown suspicion takes on the tangible shape of sin when Cain and his young sister try and keep a cat a secret. Goat Alley faces the trailer park one side and rentals on the other. Bobbi's friend is smallfry in these neighbourhood backyards where the king any particular day is the oldest kid in charge whose family doesn't rent. Rachel and Beck visit their grandfather's Nebraska farm, via Sam's Liquor Store, with picking out some souvenirs - and a little something else - on their mind. Maybe I should have forgiven him. He looked so sorry standing there with that ... Read more
Smalltown suspicion takes on the tangible shape of sin when Cain and his young sister try and keep a cat a secret. Goat Alley faces the trailer park one side and rentals on the other. Bobbi's friend is smallfry in these neighbourhood backyards where the king any particular day is the oldest kid in charge whose family doesn't rent. Rachel and Beck visit their grandfather's Nebraska farm, via Sam's Liquor Store, with picking out some souvenirs - and a little something else - on their mind. Maybe I should have forgiven him. He looked so sorry standing there with that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
Number of Pages
185
Place of Publication
Cardigan, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781902638744
SKU
V9781902638744
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-14
About K Gettert-Shoemaker
Karen Gettert Shoemaker is an award-winning writer of fiction and non-fiction. Her work - including poetry - is widely published and anthologised in America. She is a native of Nebraska and continues to live and teach there.
Reviews for Night Sounds
Crafted with care and grace, this book establishes Shoemaker as a talented chronicler of rural life and domestic gestures, with an eye for what's funny in grief, and what's sad in humour. Publishers Weekly