Leaving the sea : stories /
A collection of life-affirming tales includes the dystopian "Rollingwood," in which a divorced father struggles with employment while caring for an ailing infant; and the title story, in which a narrator's marriage and sanity unravel in a single breathless sentence.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
2014.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | A collection of life-affirming tales includes the dystopian "Rollingwood," in which a divorced father struggles with employment while caring for an ailing infant; and the title story, in which a narrator's marriage and sanity unravel in a single breathless sentence. |
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| Item Description: | "This is a Borzoi Book"--Title page verso. Selected stories were previously published (2000-2013). |
| Physical Description: | vii, 273 pages ; 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780307379382 (hardcover) 0307379388 (hardcover) 9780307739988 (trade pbk.) 0307739988 (trade pbk.) |