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The Continental Divide : stories / Bob Johnson.
Van Pelt Library PS3610.O3224 C66 2025
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, Bob (Short story writer), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Violence--Fiction.
- Violence.
- Indiana--Fiction.
- Indiana.
- Genre:
- short stories.
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- 211 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Stevens Point, WI : Cornerstone Press, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, [2025]
- Summary:
- "A country woman makes a Sophie's Choice regarding her family's survival. A small town marshal hunts his own son for murder. A former football hero must face his role in a brutal locker room ritual. Ferocious and real, the fourteen tales in Bob Johnson's blistering debut The Continental Divide explore the undertow of violence and sin along the St. Lawrence Divide in northern Indiana, where men, women, and children struggle to find their way in the darkness...of the divide."-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The Continental Divide
- Bird fever
- Plucked from the lame and afflicted
- Please, Mister, please
- Blue moon
- Man on the tracks
- Little dude
- Lady Liberty
- Her precious things
- A vigorous, mostly happy couple
- Wicked heart
- Tell me about Bobby Kennedy
- The half hour
- The Devil's age.
- ISBN:
- 9781960329646
- 1960329642
- OCLC:
- 1498539485
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