"The Raz/Shumaker Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Fiction"
Summary
"The stories in the collection explore the burden, the power, and the nature of love between people who often feel misplaced and estranged from their deepest selves and the world, where they cannot find a home"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents
Boys on the Moskva River -- All of me -- The heart of things -- A lullaby for my father -- Heroes of our time -- Simple song #9 -- Nepenthe -- Beloveds -- The suicide note -- Second person -- Gene therapy -- And what rough beast -- No other love -- Pictures of the snow -- Champions of the world -- What isn't remembered.