The characters roaming this collection of seventeen stories various discover that they, despite their best efforts, are living damaged lives. From the mountain trout streams of Appalachia to the rugged beaches of the Pacific Northwest to the flat farmlands of Ohio to the canals of Venice, Italy, the inhabitants of the fictional landscape of Escapee explore ways to repair that damage. And in some small way, they usually succeed. With humor, imagination, and tenacity, ordinary people attempt to navigate escape routes through ...
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The characters roaming this collection of seventeen stories various discover that they, despite their best efforts, are living damaged lives. From the mountain trout streams of Appalachia to the rugged beaches of the Pacific Northwest to the flat farmlands of Ohio to the canals of Venice, Italy, the inhabitants of the fictional landscape of Escapee explore ways to repair that damage. And in some small way, they usually succeed. With humor, imagination, and tenacity, ordinary people attempt to navigate escape routes through the complicated obstacles thrown in their paths, seeking a way outaor a way in. Narrated in a spare, direct style, Tim Polandas stories present determined, often troubled, but resilient characters who do not merely flee. They escape into lifeaand survive.
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Add this copy of Escapee to cart. $24.95, new condition, Sold by Basement Seller 101 rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cincinnati, OH, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Publishamerica Inc.
Add this copy of Escapee to cart. $53.49, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Publishamerica Inc.