Kiddieland and other misfortunes
In his first short story collection Tim Chapman explores behaviors that are at once familiar and bizarre, while introducing us to an odd assemblage of characters.A reformed hit man has to kill to save the love of his life. An advertising executive deserts her family to find happiness as a forest nymph. A downsized factory worker decides to fake a disability. A young girl has to decide whether her divine power is a blessing or a curse.Engaging stories about family, class, crime, and love from the author of Bright and Yellow, Hard and Cold.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-9862862-0-9
- EAN: 9780986286209
- Produktnummer: 17339553
- Verlag: Thrilling Tales
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 232 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.3 cm 316 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 316
Über den Autor
Tim Chapman is a former forensic scientist for the Chicago police department who currently teaches writing and tai chi chuan. He holds a Master's degree in Creative Writing from Northwestern University. His fiction has been published in The Southeast Review, the Chicago Reader, Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, Chicago Tribune's Printers Row Journal, and the anthology, The Rich and the Dead. His first novel, Bright and Yellow, Hard and Cold, was a finalist in Shelf Unbound's 2013 Best Indie Book competition. His short stories have been collected under the title, Kiddieland and other misfortunes. In his spare time he paints pretty pictures and makes an annoying noise with his saxophone that he claims is music. He lives in Chicago with his lovely and patient wife, Ellen, and Mia, the squirrel-chasingest dog in town.
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