Literary Fiction
Glimmer Train Stories, #95
2015·248 pages
Literary short-story anthology of established and emerging writers, spanning family strife, loss, addiction, and everyday struggle.
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Literary short-story anthology of established and emerging writers, spanning family strife, loss, addiction, and everyday struggle.
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Literary Short stories by established and emerging writers. John Thornton Williams Darling, Keith, the Subway Girl, and Jumping Joe Henry Darling kept his head down. Probably none of those girls had been in that fraternity basement last night, where he'd fought another homeless man for a fifth of liquor, but he didn't want to take the chance. Claire Luchette Full In New York, he shows you the Angel of Bethesda in Central Park, and, with gusto and exaggerated sibilance, he recites the final monol...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Violence & gore
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Brief fight between homeless men over a bottle of liquor
Profanity
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Substance use
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Alcohol central in one story; AA meeting and liquor struggles recur
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Character recites final monologue from Angels in America
Religious content
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Passing angel imagery and Angel of Bethesda reference
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Brief citizenship themes via Angels in America monologue
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Homelessness, illness, and family strife across several stories
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