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Necessary Fictions /
A collection of stories on how people handle failure and wrong decisions. In one, a draft dodger from the Vietnam War tries to make up for fleeing the country by working as an orderly in a veterans' hospital, while in another a carpenter commits suicide when he fails to build the perfect house.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Pittsburgh :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
1998.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The woman in the headlights
- Bonaparte
- Martha's eye
- Them
- Dark matter
- Three weeks in Italy and France
- Me and Ray and Buddy
- Little brothers
- Necessary fictions
- Almost home.