Sleeping mask : fictions / / Peter LaSalle

• Autore: LaSalle Peter
• Pubblicazione: New York, New York : , : Bellevue Literary Press, , 2017; ©2017
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (137 pages)
• Disciplina: 823.0108
• Soggetto topico: Short stories, English
• Nota di contenuto: Sleeping mask -- Boys: a new African fable -- E.A.P.: a note -- A day in the life of the illness -- The flight -- Lunch across the bridge -- The absent painter -- Southern majestic zone -- A short manual of mirrors -- Found fragment from the report on the cadaver dogs of northern Maine, 1962 -- What can't not happen -- A late afternoon swim.
• Sommario/riassunto: The twelve stories of Sleeping Mask, written in propulsive, fluid prose, introduce readers to remarkable characters. They include a child soldier sent to raid a girls' boarding school, a Virginia Woolf scholar surviving cancer, a desperate writer living under fascism in a futuristic Latin America, the spirits of recently deceased college students on a tour of the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, and a middle-aged man transported back to his childhood, where he is led out to sea by his mother's ghost. -- amazon.com
• Titolo autorizzato: Sleeping mask
• ISBN: 1-942658-19-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910165057103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II