Synopsis FIRST HURT contains 10 lean, lacerating works of short fiction by Rachel Sherman, whose work has appeared in Nerve and some of the edgier literary journals. Sherman examines grim topics, particularly teenage alienation and sexually tempestuous situations, with a sharp eye and a deft touch.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 2006-04-07 |
| Size | | Length: | 148 pages | | Height: | 8.5 in | | Width: | 5.5 in | | Thickness: | 0.5 in | | Weight: | 7.2 oz |
Industry Reviews "[Rachel Sherman's] pared-down yet oddly poetic prose has the delicacy--and the potential pain--of a dentist's glittering probe. Even though her touch is light, when she hits the nerve, you flinch." (09/01/2006)
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