Close to Spider Man [electronic resource].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Coyote, Ivan E.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Canada.

Fiction.

Lesbians.

Lesbians--Fiction.

Yukon--Social life and customs--Fiction.

Yukon.

Local Subjects:

Canada.

Fiction.

Lesbians.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (80 p.)

Place of Publication:

Vancouver : Arsenal Pulp Press, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Close to Spider Man marks the debut of an exciting new literary talent: a collection of connected stories whose female narrators seek out lives for themselves amidst the lonely, breathtaking landscape of the Yukon. The young women in Ivan Coyote's deeply personal stories are looking to make a break from their circumstances, but the North is in their bones: so is their connections to family, friends, and other women. Like the protagonist in the title story, a waitress whose attempts to help a young co-worker saddled with a lunatic father finds her running across rooftops and climbin

Contents:

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgments; She Comes Home a Moth; Walks Like; No Bikini; Three Left Turns; Sticks and Stones; The Cat Came Back; Close To Spiderman; Eggcups; Manifestation; This, That, and the Other Thing; There Goes the Bride; You're Not In Kansas Anymore; Red Sock Circle Dance; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-55152-340-X

OCLC:

727646734