The First Paper Girl in Red Oak, Iowa: Stories
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ISBN: 0385498934 / Publisher: Doubleday, June 2000
Short stories present a group of Midwesterners coping with the difference between reality and delusion, the difficulty of breaking out of existing molds and realizing one's own needs, and the problems of a changing world.
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A collection of quirky midwestern tales introduces a set of grieving parents who want their dead son's teacher to write poetry and pretend he wrote it, a mother who drives into a blizzard to find her lost husband, and a dog psychic named "Junior." A first collection.
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