Delaney, Edward J
The Big Impossible: Novellas + Stories
- ISBN 13:
- 9781885983749
- author:
- Delaney, Edward J
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Turtle Point Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 20.1 x 14 x 2.3 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Westerns, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Big Impossible by Edward J. Delaney is a powerful collection of short stories that explore the complexities of human experience. Set against the backdrop of shifting institutions and assumptions, these taut and urgent tales examine guilt and redemption, aspiration and failure, and the stubbornness of modest hopes. From the tumultuous year of 1968 to the stark landscapes of the Great Plains, Delaney's characters navigate a world that is no longer holding steady. With masterful prose, he illuminates the inner lives of those who are often overlooked - workers, dreamers, and the families they leave behind. This is a collection that will resonate with anyone who has ever struggled to find their place in the world. With its moral intensity and nuanced understanding of the human condition, The Big Impossible is a worthwhile read for fans of literary fiction.