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Waiting for Mr. Kim and Other Stories: Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction

Autor Carol Roh Spaulding
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 15 sep 2023
"This collection of linked stories follows four generations of the Songs, a Korean American family, beginning in 1924 just prior to the Immigration Act and extending to near the end of the century. The stories chart the shifting definitions of Americanness, desire and belonging articulated, in turns, by the mother, father, grand-daughter, great-grandson, and even a ghost child who died after a tragic accident. But they center on the experience of Gracie Song, following her from girlhood to young motherhood, through her children's teenage years and finally to her elderly solitude, when to her great astonishment she finds romance with a younger man and reconciliation with an estranged daughter, both unexpected gifts of late"--
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ISBN-13: 9780820365268
ISBN-10: 0820365262
Pagini: 224
Dimensiuni: 140 x 214 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.18 kg
Editura: University of Georgia Press
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CAROL ROH SPAULDING's short stories and essays have appeared in Glimmer Train, Ploughshares, Nimrod International, Mississippi Review, December magazine, and many other publications. Her forthcoming novel, Helen Button, received the 2021 Eludia Award from Hidden River Arts. She lives in Central Iowa with her family and teaches at Drake University in Des Moines.