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Red Ant House: Gritty and Luminous Short Stories of Family and Loss in the American Southwest

Ann Cummins

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Description:Hypnotic short stories of life in the Southwest that "emanate suspense, inspiring page-turning tension" (The Washington Times).A young woman is pushed, quite literally, to the edge on a desolate mountain pass. An orphaned brother and sister try to patch together an existence one stitch at a time. A cop suspects his kleptomaniac wife is stealing from other people--materially and emotionally. A girl waits to meet the sexual predator who has been calling her. A wily roadside hypnotist seems to possess a power both wonderful and strange.Set amid Indian reservations, uranium mills, and other locations across the American Southwest, these twelve stories by the author of Yellowcake--chosen as one of the best books of the year by Kirkus Reviews--create a kaleidoscopic view of family, myth, love, landscape, and loss in a place where infinite skies and endless roads suggest a world of possibility, yet dreams are deceiving, like an oasis, just beyond reach. Red ant houseTrapezeThe shiprock fairBlue flyWhere I workCrazy yellowHeadhunterDr. War is a voice on the phoneThe hypnotist 's trailerBitterwaterStarburstBilly by the bayWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Red Ant House: Gritty and Luminous Short Stories of Family and Loss in the American Southwest. To get started finding Red Ant House: Gritty and Luminous Short Stories of Family and Loss in the American Southwest, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Hypnotic short stories of life in the Southwest that "emanate suspense, inspiring page-turning tension" (The Washington Times).A young woman is pushed, quite literally, to the edge on a desolate mountain pass. An orphaned brother and sister try to patch together an existence one stitch at a time. A cop suspects his kleptomaniac wife is stealing from other people--materially and emotionally. A girl waits to meet the sexual predator who has been calling her. A wily roadside hypnotist seems to possess a power both wonderful and strange.Set amid Indian reservations, uranium mills, and other locations across the American Southwest, these twelve stories by the author of Yellowcake--chosen as one of the best books of the year by Kirkus Reviews--create a kaleidoscopic view of family, myth, love, landscape, and loss in a place where infinite skies and endless roads suggest a world of possibility, yet dreams are deceiving, like an oasis, just beyond reach. Red ant houseTrapezeThe shiprock fairBlue flyWhere I workCrazy yellowHeadhunterDr. War is a voice on the phoneThe hypnotist 's trailerBitterwaterStarburstBilly by the bayWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Red Ant House: Gritty and Luminous Short Stories of Family and Loss in the American Southwest. To get started finding Red Ant House: Gritty and Luminous Short Stories of Family and Loss in the American Southwest, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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