Portraits of a Few of the People I've Made Cry: Stories

by Christine Sneed

Book Overview

The ten stories in this striking debut collection examine the perils of love and what it means to live during an era when people will offer themselves, almost unthinkingly, to strangers. Risks and repercussions are never fully weighed. People leap and almost always land on rocky ground. May-December romances flourish in these stories, as do self-doubt and, in many cases, serious regret. Mysterious, dangerous benefactors, dead and living artists, movie...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558498583
• ISBN13: 9781558498587
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.8"