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Peter Rabbit: The Bedtime Bunny Hunt
Peter Rabbit: The Bedtime Bunny Hunt
Potter Beatrix (Potter Beatrix)
SKU: VV1648965 ISBN: 0241613108 Pages: 24 Paperback year: 2023 Publicher: Random House (Random House) Price: $63.89 ship 24-25
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| These early stories by the award-winning novelist, David Allan Cates, take place in Mexico and Central America during the war years of the 1980s. The protagonists are exiled lovers-broken for the most part and trying to make sense of their new world of grief. Far from home and working in a boatyard, on a movie set, a banana freighter, as a veal salesman, medical interpreter, writer, and Sandinista volunteer, they`re forced to re-imagine not only love, peace, suffering, and beauty but the meaning of their very own lives. «The stories in David Allan Cates`s Imagining Tanya, sometimes harrowing, sometimes hilarious, are always moving. Like his novels, they`re the perfect mixture of tough and tender, full of heart, mystery, and wisdom. But the compressed form allows him to focus on the strange, subtle moments that turn a life upside down or right it again, even if his characters don`t always recognize the change when it comes. In these rich pages, a host of American ex-pats wandering in Ce |