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A Handbook for Drowning: Stories
A Handbook for Drowning Stories
Author: David Shields
Similar in theme to his most recent novel, Dead Languages, these linked stories sensitively probe the psychic wounds inflicted by families. They paint a composite portrait of Walt Jaffe, an intelligent, obsessive young man struggling to overcome the effects of his parents' emotional repressiveness and his mother's early death. Stories such as ``...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060975319
ISBN-10: 0060975318
Publication Date: 1/1993
Pages: 177
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Perennial
Book Type: Paperback
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