A collection of stories which includes "Home," a wryly whimsical account of a soldier's return from war; "Victory lap," a tale about an inventive abduction attempt; and the title story, in which a suicidal cancer patient saves the life of a young misfit.
Record details
ISBN:0812993810 (ebook)
ISBN:9780812993813 (ebook)
ISBN:0812993802 :
ISBN:9780812993806 (acid-free paper) :
Physical Description:251 p. ; 22 cm print
Publisher:New York : Random House, c2013.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note:
Victory lap -- Sticks -- Puppy -- Escape from Spiderhead -- Exhortation -- Al Roosten -- The semplica girl diaries -- Home -- My chivalric fiasco -- Tenth of December.
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