TY  - BOOK
AU  - Johnston,Tim
TI  - Irish girl: stories 
SN  - 9781574413281
AV  - PS3610.O395 I75 2009
U1  - 813/.6 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Denton, Tex.
PB  - University of North Texas Press
KW  - Fathers and sons
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Pères et fils
KW  - Romans, nouvelles, etc
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM
KW  - American
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - "Multi-User"
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - short stories
KW  - aat
KW  - Short stories
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Nouvelles
KW  - rvmgf
N1  - Dirt men -- Water -- Things go missing -- Antlerless hunt -- Jumping man -- Lucky gorseman -- Up there -- Irish girl
N2  - "It's dark in here, but brilliant. Tim Johnston is as wise as he is original, and his stories are impossible to forget."David Sedaris Includes stories of loss, absence, and the devastating effects of chance - of what happens when the unthinkable bad luck of other people, of other towns, becomes our bad luck, our town. "This is white-knuckle prose; it means what it says and it says what it means. Not that I count words, but when an image can be etched in fewer than ten, I sit up and take notice. When an image is limned in fewer than five words, I pretty near shiver. The stories in Irish
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