What Counts as Love
Author | : Marian Crotty |
Publisher | : University of Iowa Press |
Total Pages | : 136 |
Release | : 2017-10-15 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781609385163 |
ISBN-10 | : 1609385160 |
Rating | : 4/5 (60 Downloads) |
Download or read book What Counts as Love written by Marian Crotty and published by University of Iowa Press. This book was released on 2017-10-15 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Longlisted for the 2018 PEN America Literary Awards In these nine stories, Marian Crotty inhabits the lives of people searching for human connection. Her characters, most often young women, are honest, troubled, and filled with longing. The stories are set in Arizona, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and the Persian Gulf, and often touch on themes of addiction, class, sexuality, and gender. What Counts as Love is a poignant, often funny collection that asks us to take it and its characters seriously.