Holding pattern: stories
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Allen melds gritty urban life and magical realism in his first collection (after the novel Rails Under My Back). At times, the combination works-in the title story, full of contemporary slang, a character grows wings, but instead of ethereal white feathers, they are dried up and brown and crusty, like some fried chicken wings.
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- Full title :Holding pattern : stories / Jeffery Renard Allen.
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Allen melds gritty urban life and magical realism in his first collection (after the novel Rails Under My Back). At times, the combination works-in the title story, full of contemporary slang, a character grows wings, but instead of ethereal white feathers, they are dried up and brown and crusty, like some fried chicken wings.
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- Publication Date:©2008.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Graywolf Press
- Place of Publication:St. Paul, Minn
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2008.
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Short stories.
The Physical Object
- Description:227 pages ; : 23 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781555975098, 1555975097
- oclc:ocn213300753
- LC Classification:PS3551.L393815
- Dewey Decimal:813.6
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