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Gilchrist, Ellen

Summary: Master short story writer Ellen Gilchrist, winner of the National Book Award, returns with her first story collection in over eight years. In Acts of God, she has crafted ten different scenarios in which people dealing with forces beyond their control somehow manage to survive, persevere, and triumph, even if it is only a triumph of the will. -- Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GIL

Gilchrist, Ellen

Summary: A novella and nine stories. The novella, Nora Jane and Company, is on a woman with a zest for living, The Dog Who Delivered Papers to the Stars is on a dog caught up in a marital dispute, and in A Man Who Looked Like Me, a woman reflects on the kind of man she should have, but did not marry.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1996

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GIL

Gilchrist, Ellen

Contents: The famous poll at Jody's Bar -- Revenge -- There's a Garden of Eden -- In the land of dreamy dreams -- 1944 -- Summer, an elegy -- Victory over Japan -- Music -- Jade Buddhas, red bridges, fruits of love -- Miss Crystal's maid name Traceleen, she's talking, she's telling everything she knows -- Traceleen, she's still talking -- Drunk with love -- The young man -- Traceleen at dawn -- Anna,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little,Brown 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GIL

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