Synopsis In these 10 stories, Brad Barkley heads to the rural south with characters who are desperately trying to make something of their lives--or, in one case, of their last days.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 2004-02-01 |
| Size | | Length: | 192 pages | | Height: | 8.5 in | | Width: | 5.8 in | | Thickness: | 0.8 in | | Weight: | 5.6 oz |
Publisher's Note In a collection of tales that explores the complexities of male friendship and marital relations, a man resists his girlfriend's advice to separate from a disabled friend, a couple takes up dancing in order to overcome the death of a baby, and a pair of drifters plot a murder.
Industry Reviews "Though a good deal grimmer than Barkley's previous work, the tales feature the same resilient dreamers....As pungent and acrid as burning rubber...." Kirkus Reviews (02/01/2004)
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