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Informationen zum Autor Amy E. Wallen is associate director at the New York State Summer Writers Institute and teaches creative writing at the University of California, San Diego Extension. Her first novel, MoonPies and Movie Stars, was a Los Angeles Times bestseller. Klappentext Amy E. Wallen is associate director at the New York State Summer Writers Institute and teaches creative writing at the University of California, San Diego Extension. Her first novel, MoonPies and Movie Stars, was a Los Angeles Times bestseller. ¿ Zusammenfassung "Plumbing the slipperiness of memory and confronting what it means to be a "good" human! Amy Wallen links the fear of loss and mortality to childhood ideas of permanence as she grapples with the fact that her parents were grave robbers"-- Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations When We Were Ghouls Part 1. Nigeria Redneck Arrival My Baptism Under the Dogonyaro Tree One Without the Other What Won’t Rub Off From Gypsy to Socialite Bees and Bad Men Christmas Execution Pine-Solo Two New Knees The Vestibule Part 2. Peru Deer in the Headlights Arriving at Midnight Seeds Don’t Grow in a Hotel Buche de Noel The Lima Welcome Wagon Godzilla, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Black Magic and a Guitar Solo Phantom Limb Christmas Bird Our Best Imitation of Gringos The Butcher Gets Bigger Part 3. Bolivia Taking Flight Tabloids and Cigarettes Politicians in the Living Room The Chicken-Wire Menagerie What I Do See Part 4. Reentry Helter Skelter Images on a Paper Soul What Remains Acknowledgments
