Waiting for the Piano Tuner to Die

by Harriet Richards

The men and women in these stories, and perhaps most of all the children, make their own sense of a world where "There are forces at play so simple, natural, and accidental that nobody can figure them out and see them coming." It is a world, too, in which "there s lots more sorrow flying around people s heads than there is joy." That sorrow may be heartbreaking, occasionally it is horrific; but the reader is constantly reminded, with the quiet, clear-eyed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1894345509
• ISBN13: 9781894345507
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Thistledown Press
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.5"