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Author:

Majka, Sara, author.

Title:

Cities I've never lived in : stories / Sara Majka.

Publisher:

Graywolf Press,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

160 pages ; 21 cm

Subject:

Women--New England--Fiction.
Self-actualization (Psychology) in women--Fiction.
Self-perception in women--Fiction.
Short stories, American--21st century.
New England--Fiction.

Other Titles:

Short stories. Selections

Notes:

"A Public Space book." "Stories have appeared in A Public Space, Brick Guernica, American Short Fiction, and PEN America"--Page 4 of cover.

Contents:

Reverón's dolls -- Miniatures -- Boy with finch -- White heart bar -- Saint Andrews Hotel -- Settlers -- The museum assistant -- Maureen -- Nashua -- Strangers -- Cities I've never lived in -- Four Hills -- Travelers -- Boston.

Summary:

"Linked stories ... of a young New England woman whose life must begin afresh after divorce. Traveling the roads of Maine and the train tracks of Grand Central Station, moving from vast shorelines to unmade beds of strangers, these fourteen stories circle the dreams of a narrator who finds herself turning to storytelling as a means of working through the world and of understanding herself"--Page 4 of cover.

ISBN:

9781555977313 (softcover)
1555977316 (softcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)908628821

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)