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We'll Hang Ourselves Tomorrow, Samuel Brendan Ruddick
We'll Hang Ourselves Tomorrow, Samuel Brendan Ruddick
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This is a collection of short stories. They are all first person narratives. Most of them are told by men in their late twenties to mid-thirties. A couple of them are told by boys on the verge of adolescence. I can not tell you what they are about. I can tell you that they are very sad. I can also tell you that they are full of hope and wonder. Hence the title, a line taken from Godot. The reference to suicide might sound grim, but I would argue that if the world were without hope, we would hang ourselves …
Marathon, Ohio, Alan Guido Rossi Jr.
Marathon, Ohio, Alan Guido Rossi Jr.
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Marathon, Ohio is an original collection of fiction, accompanied by a critical introduction. All of the stories were written between 2005 and 2008 at the University of Southern Mississippi's Center for Writers. The stories are arranged for a thematic and formal effect, rather than by chronology.