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After the Carnage

Full title: After the Carnage
ISBN: 9780702254147
ISBN 10: 0702254142
Authors: Winch Tara June
Publisher: University Of Queensland Press
Num. pages: 200
Binding: Paperback
Language: en
Published on: 2016

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Synopsis

Ten Years After The Much-acclaimed Swallow The Air, Tara June Winch Returns With An Extraordinary New Collection Of Stories A Single Mother Resorts To Extreme Measures To Protect Her Young Son. A Nigerian Student Undertakes A United Nations Internship In The Hope Of A Better Future. A Recently Divorced Man Starts A Running Group With Members Of An Online Forum For Recovering Addicts. Ranging From New York To Istanbul, From Pakistan To Australia, These Unforgettable Stories Chart The Distances In Their Characters' Lives - Whether They Have Grown Apart From The Ones They Love, Been Displaced From Their Homeland, Or Are Struggling To Reconcile Their Dreams With Reality. A Collection Of Prodigious Depth And Variety, After The Carnage Marks The Impressive Evolution Of One Of Our Finest Young Writers.