Research Catalog

Title

Acts of love on Indigo Road : new & selected stories / by Jonis Agee.

Author

Agee, Jonis.

Publication

Minneapolis, MN : Coffee House Press, 2003.

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Details

Description

319 pages; 23 cm

Summary

"This collection, highlighting Agee's literary achievements, includes twenty-five powerful new stories and a comprehensive selection from her critically acclaimed books of short fiction."--BOOK JACKET.

Subjects

• Great Plains > Fiction
• Great Lakes Region (North America) > Fiction

Contents

• The God of Gestures -- The Presence of Absence -- The Creek -- Easy Montgomery -- Where Is Ed Abboud? -- The Waiting -- The Land You Claim -- The Tire Man -- Winter Dreaming -- This Is for Chet -- The Burning -- Indigo Road -- How Good I Am to You -- The Suicide Who Came to Visit -- Once the Dogs Are Sleeping -- Carl Millennium -- The Man in the Closet -- The October Horse -- Was -- The House That Jane Built -- The Third Gravitational Pull -- The World. The Text. The Crime -- Binding the Devil -- Cleveland Pinkney -- Earl -- Good to Go -- Over the Point of Cohesion -- The Level of My Uncertainty -- Omaha -- The Trouble with the Truth -- Losing Downforce -- You Know I Am Lying -- The Luck of Junior Strong -- Mystery of Numbers -- My Mother's Hands -- There Has to Be a Beginning -- Politics -- The Family of Death -- My Last Try -- The Gun -- The Jesus Barber Shop -- Invisible -- The Change Jar -- What It Means --
• Dead Space -- The Specific Dreams of Our Republic -- Asparagus -- I Can't Stop Loving You -- And Blue -- Cupid -- Time Only Adds to the Blame -- Each Time We Meet -- The Only Thing Different -- The Magician's Assistant -- You Belong to Me -- Mercury -- Stiller's Pond -- This Is a Love Story -- A Pleasant Story -- The Dead of July -- What the Fall Brings -- Aronson's Orchard -- At Last.

ISBN

1566891388 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2003041246

OCLC

• ocm51389180
• SCSB-4341962

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries