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01970aam a2200313 i 4500 001 567CC5F8527411EC8E4D38A14AECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20211201010015 008 201103t20212021nmu 000 j eng 010 $a 2020047716 020 $a 1951631056 020 $a 9781951631055 035 $a (OCoLC)1204268054 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BDX $d YDX $d WIQ $d GO4 $d OCLCF $d IH9 $d DYJ $d SINLB $d IOU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 082 00 $a 813/.6 $2 23 100 1 $a Fox, Wendy J., $e author. 245 10 $a What if we were somewhere else : $b stories / $c Wendy J. Fox. 264 1 $a Santa Fe, NM : $b SFWP, $c [2021] 300 $a 183 pages ; $c 22 cm 520 $a "What If We Were Somewhere Else is the question everyone asks in these linked stories as they try to figure out how to move on from job losses, broken relationships, and fractured families. Following the employees of a nameless corporation and their loved ones, these stories examine the connections they forge and the choices they make as they try to make their lives mean something in the soulless, unforgiving hollowness of corporate life. Looking hard at the families to which we are born and the families we make, What If We Were Somewhere Else asks its own questions about what it means to work, love, and age against the uncertain backdrop of modern America"-- $c Provided by publisher. 505 00 $t More terrible ways to make a living. $t When you talk about the weather -- $t The old country -- $t Pivot, table -- $t The circle -- $t The crow -- $t Not us -- $t Tornado watch -- $t The empathy chart -- $t Wish in the other -- $t Pivot, feather -- $t The center of the circle -- $t The human -- $t Not me -- $t More terrible ways to make a living. 650 0 $a Employees $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Short stories. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Linked stories. $2 lcgft 941 $a 1 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20211201010104.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=567CC5F8527411EC8E4D38A14AECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search