Contours - Shmigel, Pete
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Contours is a collection of nineteen short stories, including two previously published prize winners. It's characters include young Sudanese migrants in contemporary western Sydney, Ukrainian political exiles in 1980s New York City, elderly wheat farmers on the western Canadian plains, Yeshiva basketballers, Hooters waitresses, Afghanistan vets and others whose lives are formed by the fractals of history, relationships and choices. It's themes include loss and belonging, doubt and faith, solitude and connection, and the hidden shapes and sets that are around us. And various dogs and a swarm of bees.…mehr

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Contours is a collection of nineteen short stories, including two previously published prize winners. It's characters include young Sudanese migrants in contemporary western Sydney, Ukrainian political exiles in 1980s New York City, elderly wheat farmers on the western Canadian plains, Yeshiva basketballers, Hooters waitresses, Afghanistan vets and others whose lives are formed by the fractals of history, relationships and choices. It's themes include loss and belonging, doubt and faith, solitude and connection, and the hidden shapes and sets that are around us. And various dogs and a swarm of bees.
Autorenporträt
Pete Shmigel is a writer in western Sydney, Australia. He was born and raised in Briarwood, Queens, New York to Ukrainian refugee parents. Pete's background is in politics, business, recycling, social enterprise, and mental health. His essays are widely published by major Australian newspapers. Pete is a lifelong Mets fan. Because there's always next year.