Family Connections (Salt Modern Fiction)

by Chrissie Gittins
Family Connections (Salt Modern Fiction)
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3 ratings, 4.67 average rating, 2 reviews (more data...)
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published
March 1st 2007 by Salt Publishing

binding
Paperback, 152 pages

isbn
1844712982    (isbn13: 9781844712984)

description
These stories trace the fragile and enduring connections between those related by blood, and those not. A gay couple care for a cantankerous neighbour...more




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Sheila
10/14/07
Sheila rated it: 4 of 5 stars

I also posted my review to amazon......In Gittins stories there are tipping points which catch you unawares, at which you realize that something has changed and will never be the same as it was before. She has an uncanny eye for seeing these moments, which in and of themselves very ordinary, often small things. Everyone has experienced them, but usually we have forgotten them as our lives move on. Gittins reminds us they are in fact extraordinary moments when life is placed to go one way or the ...more
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Elizabeth Baines
01/04/09
Elizabeth Baines rated it: 5 of 5 stars

Vivid, witty and moving tales.
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Bill_town
05/14/09
Bill_town rated it: 5 of 5 stars


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