The Drowning and Other Stories
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Word Count
38,750 words, Guess
Page Count
155 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL8199373M
- ISBN-139780887483141
- ISBN-100887483143
- OCLC Control Number42358394
- OCLC Control Numberdrowningothersto00dela
and 2 more
- Library of Congress Control Number98074659
- Goodreads2932654
Description
"Set in the first half of the twentieth century, this collection of short stories explores the intricate relationships between fathers and sons. The contradictions of everyday life lead these men to question their roles in their families and in society. Delaney's rich language and imagery frame his characters and provide a thoughtful inquiry into family and life itself. Each is a story of hope and sought redemption. "The Drowning and Other Stories" is comprised of narratives that tell of timeless hurts, hopes and struggles."--BOOK JACKET.
Series Statement
- Carnegie Mellon Series in Short Fiction
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