ActivAmerica

by Meagan Cass

Book Overview

Drawing from fairy tales, ghost stories, and science-fiction, the stories in ActivAmerica explore how we confront (and exert) power and re-imagine ourselves through sports and athletic activities. A group of girls starts an illicit hockey league in a conservative suburb. A recently separated woman must run a mile a day in order to maintain her new corporate health insurance. Children impacted by environmental disaster create a "mutant soccer...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1574416944
• ISBN13: 9781574416947
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: University of North Texas Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"