Description
| Product ID: | 9781838595487 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | America Awaits Us, My Lovely, and Other Stories |
| Authors: | Author: Christopher Owen |
| Page Count: | 136 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Short stories, Short stories |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The stories are set in the UK, France and America. A man sells his tin-making invention in the States. A small town in France is out on a Sunday after the long hard years of war. Liverpool women sweep the streets during the 1915 riots. There is a sense of loss and of restricted lives in a number of these stories. The locations of these stories range from Birmingham 1890's, and 1900's to America in the 1900's, to the UK from the 1960's to present day. The subject matter includes desertion within the family, a young woman who relies of body decoration to secure her identity, life in a Children's Home in the early 1900's, a travelling salesman and his dog... |
| Imprint Name: | Matador |
| Publisher Name: | Troubador Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2021-03-28 |
