Evening Out – Stories : Stories
by
David Walton
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
ISBN-10
0820335150
ISBN-13
9780820335155
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Imprint
University of Georgia Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 15th, 2010
Print length
200 Pages
Weight
340 grams
Dimensions
21.60 x 14.00 x 1.20 cms
Ksh 5,000.00
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David Walton's collection of eight stories, five of which are set in Pittsburgh, offers darkly humorous meditations on modern life. In the title story, a dinner party attended by a struggling academic begins with the toast "No more angst or ennui" only to end in hostility and disaster.
David Walton's collection of eight stories, five of which are set in Pittsburgh, offers darkly humorous meditations on modern life. In "Skin and Bone" an unexpected, strange, and ultimately tragic encounter between a karate student and his instructor raises questions about guilt and responsibility. "The Sundeck" touches on sex, loneliness, and the difficulty for people to meaningfully connect. In the title story, a dinner party attended by a struggling academic begins with the toast "No more angst or ennui" only to end in hostility and disaster. Evening Out was the first book to win the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction.
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