You Know When The Men Are Gone

Autor: Fallon, Siobhan

Editorial: Signet

Lenguaje: Inglés Internacional

ISBN13: 9780451234391

Reseña:  Gripping straight-up no-nonsense stories about American soldiers and their families. . . simple tough and true.--The New York Times Prose thats brave and honest.--People Terrific. . . and terrifically illuminating.--The Washington Post An award-winning story collection from the author of The Confusion of Languages. Through fiction of dazzling skill and astonishing emotional force Siobhan Fallon welcomes readers into the American army base at Fort Hood Texas where U.S. soldiers prepare to fight and where their families are left to cope after the men are gone. Theyll meet a wife who discovers unsettling secrets when she hacks into her husbands email and a teenager who disappears as her mother fights cancer. There is the foreign born wife who has tongues wagging over her late hours and the military intelligence officer who plans a covert mission against his own home. Powerful singular and unforgettable these stories will resonate deeply with readers and mark the debut of a talent of tremendous note.