Girl Country: And Other Stories - Jacqueline Vogtman

Descriere Girl Country: And Other Stories - Jacqueline Vogtman

\n \nWinner of the Dzanc Short Story Collection Prize \n\n \n \n\n A near-future farmer battling environmental crises takes in \na mysterious girl he finds on the roadside. A bus driver navigates through \ntreacherous weather and memories of her tragic past as she races to save \nchildren from the end of the world. A woman keeps giving birth to children from \ndifferent time periods. And a woman struggles with her young daughter mysteriously \ntransforming into something wild and unruly, confronting themes of motherhood \nand family. \n\n \n \n \nIn Girl Country, stories range from \nmedieval Belgium to the near-future of the American Midwest, populated by \nmothers and monsters, mermaids and milkmaids, nuns and bus drivers--women in \nevery walk of life, but particularly working-class women, navigating the \nintersection of the mundane and the magical. Perfect for fans of Orange World \nand Animal Wife, these are stories about women with teeth--wild and \nalive.\n \n\n

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Dzanc Books

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ENSTK

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9781950539765

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1

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