What is invisible : stories / by Beth Ryan.
TITLE:
What is invisible : stories / by Beth Ryan.
By:
Publication Date:
2003
Publication Information:
St. John's, N.L. : Killick Press,
Physical Description:
171 p.
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Contents:
Northern lights -- Lizard's skin -- Patron saint of hitchhikers -- Song of Bernadette -- Touching down -- Simple -- Cathedral girls -- Going home -- Light fingers -- Distance -- Only I can make me happy -- Family business.
Summary:
What is Invisible features a diverse collection of characters...a teenagedbabysitter turned Woolworth's counter girl with a passion for something ofher own, a middle-aged police officer who puts his career on the line tomake working girls feel special, an elderly woman who struggles tounderstand her life after cancer threatens to end it, a young Newfoundlandman living in Fort McMurray who realizes you can't forget who you once were.In her first collection of short fiction, Beth Ryan creates a series ofdistinct worlds, populated by people who make choices based on what theysee, what they believe they see, or what they cannot see at all.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781894294614
