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Love/Imperfect (Made in Michigan Writers Series)
Whether it is romantic, parental, or platonic, we all aspire to find perfect love, even though we know love is notoriously imperfect. Depending on the lover and the beloved, love can be unrequited, blind, feigned, cowardly, confused, and even murderous. In this compelling new collection, Christopher T. Leland explores the notion of such imperfect love in eighteen stories,...more
Paperback, 176 pages
Published
April 1st 2011
by Wayne State University Press
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I was really suprised by this book. I'll be honest and say that I sorta feel that university presses are only a step above a vanity press. This was published by Wayne State University and the author is a professor there so I didn't have high hopes for this collection. I was wrong.
This was my queer for books selection for October. The author came to talk to our group. The book is a collection of short stories. Some feature LGBT characters. I sorta prefered the non LGBT stories. The writing was am...more
This was my queer for books selection for October. The author came to talk to our group. The book is a collection of short stories. Some feature LGBT characters. I sorta prefered the non LGBT stories. The writing was am...more
All of the stories carry a kick at the end. This works powerfully in some of them, and feels tired in others. The tired ones being driven to the end. The best stories feel deeply personal.
Absolutely amazing. Some of the best short fiction I've ever read.
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