Format:
pages
ISBN:
9780702254147
,
0702254142
Content:
A single mother resorts to extreme measures to protect her young son. A Nigerian student undertakes a United Nations internship in the hope of a better future. A recently divorced man starts a running group with members of an online forum for recovering addicts. Ranging from New York to Istanbul, from Pakistan to Australia, these unforgettable stories chart the distances in their characters' lives - whether they have grown apart from the ones they love, been displaced from their homeland, or are struggling to reconcile their dreams with reality
Content:
Wager -- The last class -- After the carnage, more -- Happy -- Failure to thrive -- Baby island -- Easter -- Meat house -- It's too difficult to explain -- Mosquito -- Longitude -- The Proust Running Group of Paris -- A late netting
Language:
English
Keywords:
Short stories, Australian
