| Contents |
When her father was an island -- Laika -- Foreigners -- No man's land -- Cleavage -- North country, early morning -- Departures -- Lookaftering -- Those who left and those who stayed. |
| Summary |
Divided into three sections covering the recent past, our current era, and the world to come, the stories gathered here—with characters stymied by loneliness, motherhood, illness, even cataclysmic climate change—interrogate the idea that so-called better times ever existed, particularly for women. |
| Awards |
"Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Fiction" -- Cover. |
| Subject |
Feminist fiction, American.
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| Genre |
Short stories.
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| Other Uniform title |
Short stories. Selections
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| ISBN |
9781496207876
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1496207874
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