Flying Leap Stories Author:Judy Budnitz These shocking, brilliant, and ultimately beautiful stories chronicle the lives of ordinary people in extraordinary situations. Each tale is laced with enough wit, humor, and imagination to keep the reader constantly amazed. From the young son persuaded to donate his heart to his dying mother, to the girl who befriends a man in a dog suit in p... more »ost-apocolyptic suburbia, to the man and woman conducting a love affair across a park bench, these characters delight and dazzle.« less
I had another collection of her short stories "Nice Big American Baby," which I thoroughly enjoyed. Flying Leap delivered the same hauntingly creepy vibe. Ms. Budnitz has mommy issues, love it!