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Description edit
Award-winning writer Maile Meloy’s return to short stories explores complex lives in an austere landscape with the clear-sightedness that first endeared her to readers. Meloy’s first return to short stories since her critically acclaimed debut, Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It is an... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Aaron: Add a description of this character.
- George
- Agustin
- Bonnie
- Jennie
- Clyde
- Steven
- Alice
- Layton
- Acey
- Naomi
- Anne Marie
- Everett
- Raye
- Gavin
- Pam
- Li Liana
- Lucha
- Jake
- Claire
- Rita
- Mina
- Beth Travis
- Inez Martin
- Harry
- Emily
- Eleanor
- Sam
- Chet
- Gwen
- Frank Mantini
- Leo
- Carlo
- Helen
- Pablino
- Troy Grayling
- Bethie
- Sasha
- Jimmy
First Sentence edit
Chet Moran grew up in Logan, Montana, at a time when kids weren't supposed to get polio anymore.
Table of Contents edit
Travis, B.
Red from Green
Lovely Rita
Spy vs. Spy
Two-Step
The Girlfriend
Liliana
Nine
Agustin
The Children
O Tannenbaum
Authors & Contributors edit
- Maile Meloy (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead
Country: USA
Publication Date: July 9, 2009
ISBN: 9781594488696
Page Count: 240
Publisher: Riverhead
Country: USA
Publication Date: July 9, 2009
ISBN: 9781594488696
Page Count: 240
Awards edit
- Amazon.com's Best Books (November 2009: Editors' Picks, #24)
- New York Times Notable Books of the Year (2009, #7)
- California Book Award (2009: Fiction, Silver)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PS3613.E46B68 2009
- Dewey: 813.6
Subjects edit
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