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Author Kelman, James, 1946-

Title If it is your life : stories / James Kelman.

Publication Info. New York : Other Press, 2014.
©2010

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Location Call No. Status
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Main Level  FICTION KELMAN    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Adult Fiction  FIC KELMAN    Check Shelf
Description 280 pages ; 21 cm
Note "Originally published in London in 2010 by Hamish Hamilton, an imprint of the Penguin Group."
Contents Tricky times ahead pal -- Our times -- talking about my wife -- On becoming a reader -- as if from nowhere -- Bangs & a full moon -- A sour mystery -- Man to man -- The gate -- Leadership -- If it is your life -- The later transgressino -- Ingrained -- Death is not. -- The third man, or else the founrth -- Vacuum -- Pieces of shit do not have the power to speak -- justice for one -- I am as putty.
Summary Collects short stories that penetrate the minds of characters in such everyday situations as convalescing in a hospital, sitting at a bus stop, and being in a living room with a vacuum cleaner.
Subject Families -- Fiction.
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction.
Hospital patients -- Fiction.
Scotland -- 21st century -- Fiction.
Glasgow (Scotland) -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Domestic fiction.
ISBN 9781590516225 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
1590516222 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9781590516232 (ebook)
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