Barry Rachin

Contemporary Short Stories (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Pearl Singleton, a forest ranger at the Pemberton Wildlife Preserve, is going to show eighteen year old Shawn Mariano her Osborne Smoke Finder, all six varieties of New England ferns, a beaver dam, and something he never bargained for.

A straight-laced ex-nun must decide what to do with a stolen Sony Trinitron TV. The arrival of a Russian Jew in the apartment complex where she lives resolves the issue.

A young boy spends a magical weekend with his sister, a former collegiate track star crippled in a freak accident. During the visit he learns a poignant lesson about the resilience of monarch butterflies and the human heart.

The short stories in this collection portray ordinary people trying to make their way in a user-unfiriendly universe.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Barry Rachin
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781393427117
• Artikelnr.: 58471225

Autorenporträt

Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Barry Rachin spent several years stationed in Yokuska, Japan as a Navy medic caring for casualties during the Vietnam War. He has studied at the University of Jerusalem, lived on a kibbutz for a year and holds a degree in clinical counseling from Simmons College. A self-taught woodworker, he presently lives in Attleboro, Massachusetts with his wife and two daughters.