Here's Your Hat, What's Your Hurry Stories

Name: Here's Your Hat, What's Your Hurry Stories
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ISBN: 9780380730797

ISBN-10: 0380730790

ISBN-13: 9780380730797

Edition: N/A

Authors: Elizabeth McCracken

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Elizabeth McCracken's first novel, THE GIANT'S HOUSE--a finalist for the 1996 National Book Award--was widely praised for its heart, its humor, and its poetic yet unsentimental voice. Like her extraordinary novel, McCracken's stories are a delightful blend of eccentricity and romanticism. In the title story, a young man and his wife are intrigued and amused when a peculiar unknown aunt announces a surprise visit--only the old woman can't be traced on the family tree. In "What We Know About the Lost Aztec Children," the "normal" middle-class son of a former circus performer (the Armless Woman) must suddenly confront his mother's pain. In "It's Bad Luck to Die," a young woman discovers that…

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List price: $13.00
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 1/1/1900
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English

It's Bad Luck To Die	p. 3
Some Have Entertained Angels, Unaware	p. 23
Here's Your Hat What's Your Hurry	p. 55
The Bar of Our Recent Unhappiness	p. 83
Mercedes Kane	p. 103
What We Know About the Lost Aztec Children	p. 121
June	p. 143
Secretary of State	p. 161
The Goings-On of the World	p. 193
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