Read We Are Not the Same Anymore

We Are Not the Same Anymore

Chris Somerville

4.9/5 (27870 ratings)

Description:We are Not the Same Anymore is a collection of short fiction about people trying to connect with each other and the difficulties of finding intimacy. In these stories, Chris Somerville plays out the small catastrophes of everyday life, cutting his characters adrift in the uneasiness that ensues. A man turns up at his daughter's birthday party with a goldfish in an ice-cream container. On the way to collect firewood, a woman and her teenaged neighbour crash in a snowstorm. An unwilling son helps his sister and father put up posters for a missing dog named Michael. Familiar and endearing, Somerville's characters are consumed with their own neuroses, and through their eyes, the landscape of the domestic becomes surreal and dully terrifying. Suffused with a dark humour, their struggles for intimacy are recreated on the page with a deft and affectionate touch.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with We Are Not the Same Anymore. To get started finding We Are Not the Same Anymore, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Pages: —

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: University of Queensland Press

Release: 2013

ISBN: 0702250937

Description: We are Not the Same Anymore is a collection of short fiction about people trying to connect with each other and the difficulties of finding intimacy. In these stories, Chris Somerville plays out the small catastrophes of everyday life, cutting his characters adrift in the uneasiness that ensues. A man turns up at his daughter's birthday party with a goldfish in an ice-cream container. On the way to collect firewood, a woman and her teenaged neighbour crash in a snowstorm. An unwilling son helps his sister and father put up posters for a missing dog named Michael. Familiar and endearing, Somerville's characters are consumed with their own neuroses, and through their eyes, the landscape of the domestic becomes surreal and dully terrifying. Suffused with a dark humour, their struggles for intimacy are recreated on the page with a deft and affectionate touch.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with We Are Not the Same Anymore. To get started finding We Are Not the Same Anymore, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

We Are Not the Same Anymore

We Are Not the Same Anymore

More Books

We Are Not The Same Anymore: Stories [large print edition]

We Are Not The Same Anymore: Stories [large print edition]

The Best Australian Stories 2013

The Best Australian Stories 2013

The Beckett philosophy of partial denture construction: An aid to its use

The Beckett philosophy of partial denture construction: An aid to its use

Das Schloss: Learn German Vocabulary

Das Schloss: Learn German Vocabulary

Britain Beside the Sea

Britain Beside the Sea

The Best of the Lifted Brow: Volume One

The Best of the Lifted Brow: Volume One

Predator: The Original Years Omnibus Vol. 1

Predator: The Original Years Omnibus Vol. 1

Tell You What: Great New Zealand Nonfiction, 2015

Tell You What: Great New Zealand Nonfiction, 2015

Science Magazine's State of the Planet 2008-2009: with a Special Section on Energy and Sustainability

Science Magazine's State of the Planet 2008-2009: with a Special Section on Energy and Sustainability