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The world of glass / Eugene Wildman.

Van Pelt Library PS3573.I424 W55 2003
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wildman, Eugene.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States--Social life and customs--20th century--Fiction.
United States.
Manners and customs.
Genre:
Fiction.
Physical Description:
159 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, [2003]
Summary:
Eugene Wildman's latest collection offers a wide-ranging tour of the final decades of the twentieth century. In a series of related stories, The World of Glass touches on the crucial issues and events that came to define and shape this period, including the corrosive impact of the Vietnam War. Through his protagonist, Todd White, Wildman explores the theme of spiritual isolation in a variety of gritty settings.
Contents:
Night whispers
Bang
Songbird
The waning of the Middle Ages
Todd in Venice
The world of glass
Harlow's garden
Streamers
Cleopatra at dusk
Babyfall
Shadow of your smile
Sonata
The last days of Atlantis
Ash Wednesday.
ISBN:
0268019703
0268019711
OCLC:
52418491

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