Book
Swim back to me / Ann Packer.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781400044047
- ISBN: 1400044049
- Physical Description: 225 p. ; 22 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Walk for mankind -- Molten -- Jump -- Dwell time -- Her firstborn -- Things said or done. |
| Summary, etc.: | Packer's sterling collection of stories is framed by two novellas: "Walk for Mankind" about teenager Richard Appleby and his bittersweet relationship with Sasha Horowitz, a rebellious, risk-taking 14-year-old, who has a clandestine affair with a drug dealer; and, "Things Said or Done" set three decades later, when Sasha, now 51 and divorced, has become Richard's caretaker. |
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| Subject: | Teenagers > Fiction. Fathers and daughters > Fiction. Divorced women > Fiction. Middle-aged women > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Domestic fiction. Short stories. |
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.
