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Overview

This award-winning short story collection brings us moments of tenuousness, in which characters seek out or struggle to hold on to what's most precious in the face of change and loss.

The stories take us from suburban New Jersey to prewar Vienna to Western Oregon, chronicling the lives of, among others, a suburban teenage boy taking revenge with a stolen Revolutionary War bayonet; a woman adrift, literally and figuratively, amid a workplace affair; a nearly forgotten and destitute musician attempting to reclaim his creative spark; and a young Mark Rothko finding his way after several early failures. While It Lasts speaks to how we are all bound by limited time to achieve what we must despite our own knowledge of how everything is fleeting.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9798218043339
  • ISBN-10: 9798218043339
  • Publisher: Columbus State University Press
  • Publish Date: March 2023
  • Dimensions: 8.27 x 5.28 x 0.63 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.75 pounds
  • Page Count: 272

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