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True Places Never Are: Short Stories
Cate McGowan
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Description for True Places Never Are: Short Stories
Paperback. In her debut collection, winner of the 2014 Moon City Short Fiction Award, Cate McGowan introduces us to a passenger manifest, an assortment of characters voyaging through loss and salvation. The book's title borrows from Melville's Moby Dick : oIt is not down on any map; true places never are.o Num Pages: 205 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 259.
In her debut collection, winner of the 2014 Moon City Short Fiction Award, Cate McGowan introduces us to a passenger manifest, an assortment of characters voyaging through loss and salvation. The book's title borrows from Melville's Moby Dick: ""It is not down on any map; true places never are."" McGowan's characters are off the chart; they venture into wondrous worlds as knotty and distressing as the places they aim to leave.
With poetic prose and a flashlight pointed at the dark spots in her characters' souls, McGowan gives us nineteen tales located in a colony of laundromats and the ... Read more
In her debut collection, winner of the 2014 Moon City Short Fiction Award, Cate McGowan introduces us to a passenger manifest, an assortment of characters voyaging through loss and salvation. The book's title borrows from Melville's Moby Dick: ""It is not down on any map; true places never are."" McGowan's characters are off the chart; they venture into wondrous worlds as knotty and distressing as the places they aim to leave.
With poetic prose and a flashlight pointed at the dark spots in her characters' souls, McGowan gives us nineteen tales located in a colony of laundromats and the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Moon City Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
205
Place of Publication
Springfield, United States
ISBN
9780913785584
SKU
V9780913785584
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Ref
99-15
About Cate McGowan
Cate McGowan is an award-winning author and Georgia native, USA who's been anthologized in W. W. Norton's Flash Fiction International. She's contributed to many magazines and literary publications, including Glimmer Train, Louisville Review, Moon City Review, and Vestal Review, and the English fashion magazine, Tank. Cate's been an editor for the Louisville Review and SFWP and an arts writer and ... Read more
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