Discovering the World: Thirteen Stories
- ISBN-10
- 0865547181
- ISBN-13
- 9780865547186
- Category
- Southern States
- Pages
- 352
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Mercer University Press
- Author
- Thomas Jeffrey Vasseur
Description
These tales of passion are full of peril, a recurrent awareness of mortality, the gaps that separate all people and threaten to separate them further from those they love.".
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