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By Charlie Dickinson

ISBN-10: 1411617649

ISBN-13: 9781411617643

With THE CAT AT LIGHT'S finish, Charlie Dickinson brings jointly an affecting name tale a couple of relations dwelling out of a beater van with an inspirational, if napping, cat at the dashboard, and 13 different tales, all initially released on-line. a various collection--characters diversity in age from 14 weeks to 102 years--these tales obtained the nod from such editors as Richard Cumyn at BLUE MOON assessment, Frederick Barthelme at MISSISSIPPI evaluate, and Frank Thomas Smith at SOUTHERN pass assessment. in addition, "La Mosca" released at AMARILLO BAY was once nominated for inclusion in e2ink-1: the easiest of the web Journals 2002.

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Jared said. “You jive turkey. ” Jared flung his hand out, palm up. ” “Man, your marbles worth nothing. ” Benno fished three quarters from his pocket and chunked them at Jared’s feet. ” Jared stood tight with his buddies, forcing Benno to walk around them, off the curb. Next time, Benno knew, was fight-time. *** That afternoon, once school let out, Benno headed for church. He needed to go to confession. In the booth, he fidgeted on the skinny wooden seat, not sure what to say first. He couldn’t sit speechless too long.

What? ” Father Pauley always started with lots of questions. ” His shoulders sagged. ” “No. ” He stared at the cloth-covered opening inside the booth, waiting for the disembodied voice from the other side. What could Father Pauley say? Both he and Jared were in the wrong. “You’re impulsive, son, but young; you have much to learn. I’m sure God forgives you. ” “No, no, absolutely not. Next time you see him, tell Jared you’ll give back all his marbles. ” Benno pressed his palms down on his thighs.

Italian. ” Jared turned, walked forward. “The Godfather he be steady packin’ one these. You feel safer already, huh, Mr. ” Then, without comment, Jared folded the knife blade back and slipped it in the pocket of his baggy parka. Relieved, the weapon out of sight, Pliny felt he could speak his mind. Kids, senseless violence. ” He raised his cane tip off the ground, pointed it at Jared. “Man, out here it’s eye for eye like the Bible done said. ” “Live by the sword, die by the sword,” Pliny said loudly.

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