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Swim back to me  Cover Image Book Book

Swim back to me / Ann Packer.

Packer, Ann, 1959- (Author).

Summary:

Packer's sterling collection of stories is framed by two novellas: "Walk for Mankind" about teenager Richard Appleby and his bittersweet relationship with Sasha Horowitz, a rebellious, risk-taking 14-year-old, who has a clandestine affair with a drug dealer; and, "Things Said or Done" set three decades later, when Sasha, now 51 and divorced, has become Richard's caretaker.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781400044047 (hc.)
  • Physical Description: 225 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso.
Formatted Contents Note:
Walk for mankind -- Molten -- Jump -- Dwell time -- Her firstborn -- Things said or done.
Subject: Teenagers > Fiction.
Fathers and daughters > Fiction.
Divorced women > Fiction.
Middle-aged women > Fiction.
Genre: Short stories.
Domestic fiction.
Novellas (Short novels)

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  • 4 of 4 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 0 of 0 copies available at Castlegar Public Library.

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