Four-letter words / Chad Pelley.
Four-letter words / Chad Pelley.
By
:
Pelley, Chad, 1980-
Publication Date
:
2016
Publication Information
:
St. John's, N.L. : Breakwater,
Physical Description
:
164 p.
Geographic Term
:
Newfoundland and Labrador -- Fiction.
Genre
:
Short stories.
Summary
:
Chad Pelley’s Four-Letter Words, his collection of award-winning short stories, presents us with characters haunted by one four-letter word or another: love, hate, lust, or loss. A father drives across the island hoping to find his missing son, a hitman considers the life of his female victim while watching her through his scope, a lonely man frequents hospital emergency rooms to diagnose the pain of others, and another clings to a buoy at sea. Whether documenting the ways in which we become obsessed with our current situation or our fascination with the lives we could have lived, these stories, told in Pelley’s decidedly contemporary style, form unique portraits of how we are led astray and how we often find ourselves at a crossroads, uncertain and entirely lost.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9781550816334
Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
---|
Baie Verte (CBV) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Please Request |
Bell Island (ABI) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Bonavista (BBA) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Please Request |
Botwood (CBT) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Burgeo (WBO) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Burin (BBN) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Carmanville (GCE) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Cormack (WCM) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Please Request |
Corner Brook (WCB) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Gambo (GDC) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Glovertown (GGN) Alex. Bay | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Grand Bank (BGB) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Grand Falls-Windsor (CGF) Harmsworth | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Harbour Breton (CHB) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Please Request |
Harbour Grace (AHG) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Holyrood (AHD) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
L'Anse Au Loup (NLP) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Please Request |
Labrador City (LLC) M. Butt | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Marystown (BMN) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Mount Pearl (AMP) R. King | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
New-Wes-Valley (GWE) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Please Request |
Norris Arm (CNA) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Old Perlican (AOP) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Pasadena (WPA) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Placentia (APA) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Port Aux Basques (WPB) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Port Saunders (NPS) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Please Request |
Rocky Harbour (WRH) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
St. Anthony (NSA) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Please Request |
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult Fic NL Ref - Cons Rm | Adult Fiction NL Reference - Conservation Room | FIC PEL | NonCirculating |
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult Fic NL Ref - Prov Coll | Adult Fiction NL Reference Provincial Collection | FIC PEL | NonCirculating |
St. John's - Marjorie Mews (SJA) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
St. John's - Michael Donovan (SJB) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
St. Lawrence (BSL) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Trepassey (ATY) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Please Request |
Twillingate (GTE) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |
Whitbourne (AWB) | Adult Fic NL | Adult Fiction NL | FIC PEL | Checked In |