The Seduction of Celia

In The Seduction of Celia - A Collection of Short Stories, Andrew Dicker presents a polished set of tales which focus on the emotional psychology of the characters involved. What hope for Billy when his mother is a drug addict? Is Mabel really mad or just old, and how will she get along with the strange young woman sent to assess her? Will Vicky, a recent mother of twins, regain her figure and will she really try prostitution as a career, or is that just desperation? Celia, very alluring, very intelligent and successful, but why is a relationship so hard to achieve?In this absorbing collection of short stories, Dicker examines the strata of society and throws into partial relief the things that make us who we are."