Longing for Impossible Things

by David Borofka

Book Overview

A powerful short story collection that charts the yearning inherent in imperfect lives.

Winner of the American Fiction Award for Short Story Fiction by the American Book Fest

"I'm a seeker," the narrator of "My Life as a Mystic" says. "A watcher of the skies. A pilgrim and a wanderer. I don't know, I couldn't stand law school." Such are the polar sentiments of the characters in the stories of David Borofka's A Longing for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421442132
• ISBN13: 9781421442136
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up