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The lost district and other stories / Joel Lane.
Van Pelt Library PR6062.A515 L68 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lane, Joel, 1963-2013.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- 190 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Night Shade Books, 2006.
- Summary:
- A collection of fantastic and horrific stories that deal thematically address the core relationships of ones life, be they parental, first loves, best friends, or lovers (of both the hetero and homosexual variety). The decaying industrial backdrop of England's midlands provides a working class context that is both uniquely English, but universally accessible.
- Contents:
- The lost district
- The pain barrier
- The bootleg heart
- Scratch
- Coming of age
- Mine
- Prison ships
- Like shattered stone
- Among the dead
- The window
- The quiet hours
- Exposure
- The outside world
- The country of glass
- The night that wins
- Against my ruins
- The only game
- Contract bridge
- Beyond the river
- The plans they made
- The drowned
- Reservoir
- An unknown past
- You could have it all.
- ISBN:
- 1597800392 :
- OCLC:
- 64184325
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