Vanishing and Other Stories
Author | : Deborah Willis |
Publisher | : Harper Collins |
Total Pages | : 305 |
Release | : 2010-08-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780062020277 |
ISBN-13 | : 0062020277 |
Rating | : 4/5 (277 Downloads) |
Download or read book Vanishing and Other Stories written by Deborah Willis and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2010-08-17 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A French teacher who collects fiancés; a fortune-teller who fails to predict the heartbreak of her own daughter; an aging cowboy seduced by a city girl . . . these are some of the unforgettable people who live in these pages. In Vanishing and Other Stories, secrets are both kept and unearthed, and lives are shaped by missing lovers, parents, and children. With wisdom and dexterity, moments of dark humor, and a remark- able economy of words, Deborah Willis captures an incredible array of characters that linger in the imagination and prove that nothing is ever truly forgotten.