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Growing Up : Stories about Adolescence from the Flannery o'Connor Award for Short Fiction.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Laughman, Ethan.
- Series:
- Flannery o'Connor Award for Short Fiction Series
- Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Adolescence.
- Short stories, American.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (277 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Athens : University of Georgia Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- "Growing up can mean growing pains and the joys of new independence. With maturity comes the shift from infinite possibilities to imminent realities. These thirteen stories describe the slow and subtle experience of growing up, allowing us to reflect upon the forces that pushed us toward adulthood and away from the familiar ground of youth that must be left behind if we are to learn how to soar on our own."-- Publisher website.
- Contents:
- Farming butterflies / Mary Clyde
- Departure / Andrew Porter
- What Jasmine would think / Alyce Miller - The people I know / Nancy Zafris
- The source of trouble / Debra Monroe
- The guardian / Randy F. Nelson
- The art of getting real / Barbara Sutton
- Compression scars / Kellie Wells
- Lifelines / Rita Ciresi
- The ugliest boy / David Crouse
- Two piano players / Carol Lee Lorenzo
- Idling / Tony Ardizzone - No lie like love / Paul Rawlins.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8203-5872-X
- OCLC:
- 1242874158
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