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Conversations with the Underground
Overview
In Conversations with the Underground, stories, poems, plays, and even a short film serve as portals through which the disembodied return and put on their traveling shoes. A Bodhisattva appears at the Plainfield, VT Farmers' Market, a Jaguar driving priest rescues a hypothermic hitchhiker, and a drowned man and his dog return to change a woman's mind. Set in "all the old familiar places" ranging from hardscrabble Vermont; the night highways of New York State; a shrimp boat in Lafayette, Louisiana; a restaurant terrace in Madrid, Conversations with the Underground reminds us that, yes, novelist Tim O'Brien was right: "Stories can save us."
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781959984825
- ISBN-10: 1959984829
- Publisher: Fomite
- Publish Date: June 2026
- Dimensions: 9 x 7 x 0.54 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.89 pounds
- Page Count: 256
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