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<p><P>In these nine surprising stories about love and the desertion of love, a father contemplates his bank balance amid receipts for ski vacations; a real-estate agent tries to sell a house while his small son bites other children; and a widower, resigned to television for company, discovers the pleasures of life with another woman. In Kevin Canty’s masterful collection, men convey the bitterness, tenderness, and humor of romantic relationships. Rarely is a man so revealing.  </p><h3>Publishers Weekly</h3><p><P>In "The Birthday Girl," one of nine tales of ruined or decaying relationships in Canty's third collection, a divorced father reaches out to a woman in a bar "to help, if I can, for just one night, her loneliness." This yearning for companionship resonates throughout, though the choices and consequences are far from uniform. "They Were Expendable" sees a man turning to the comforts of television following the death of his wife, to whom he wants to remain faithful; an unexpected romance gives him new clarity. In "No Place in the World for You," the volume's most memorable entry, a real estate agent and his harried wife cope with a bite-happy child while the ag
- Author
- Kevin Canty
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780385530071
- Subjects
- Fiction, Short Stories, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.81 / 5 (137 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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