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Welcome to the circus : stories

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  • Author: Douglas, Rhonda
    Date:
    Created
    2015
    Summary:

    These ten strikingly original stories explore love and escape--how we escape to love, escape through love, and escape ourselves and hold on to love. Together, the stories of Welcome to the Circus highlight the courageous, acrobatic circus acts we all learn to perform in search of love.

    Contents:
    • Nous and René Lévesque
    • Humanitarian relief
    • Love notes for eighth grade
    • La République de France v. "Mata Hari"
    • Still life with book
    • Sounds of our Paleolithic past
    • Monday night at the porn emporium
    • Welcome to the circus, Sooky baby
    • God explains the collapse of the cod fishery
    • Cancer oratorio.
    Genre:
    Short stories, Canadian fiction
    Subject(s): Short stories, Canadian
    Original Publisher: Calgary, Alberta, Freehand Books
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781554812288, 1554812283