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How to Walk on Water : and Other Stories by Swearingen, Rachel, author is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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In Rachel Swearingen's Debut Collection, How To Walk On Water And Other Stories, We Meet Grifters, Account Executives, Waitresses, Scientists, And Artists Who Willingly Open Their Doors To Trouble. An Investment Banker Falls For A Self-made Artist Who Transforms The Rooms Of Her Dingy Apartment Into Eerie Art Installations. A Young Au Pair Turns Her Mundane Life Into A Scene From Key Largo, Endangering The Child In Her Care. A Down-on-his-luck Son Moves In With His Mother And Tries To Piece Together The Brutal Attack She Survived When He Was A Baby. A Brother Helps His Wayward Sister Kidnap Her Grandson To Baptize Him In The North Woods. Whether It's A Run-down Movie Theater In Minneapolis, A Haunted Brownstone In Chicago, A Primitive Chapel In Northern Michigan, A Seedy Bar In Seattle, Or A Tourist Hotel In Venice, Italy, Swearingen's Powers Of Observation And Suspense Show That Thoughts As Much As Place Can Haunt. The Prose Is Nimble And Often Heartbreaking. Even As These Stories Bristle With Menace, They Soothe With Tenderness And Humor. The Themes Of Crime And Complicity, As Well As Art And Commerce Underpin Many Of These Narratives, As Does The Question Of What It Means To Sur

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Author

Swearingen, Rachel, author

Publisher

Milwaukee, Wis.: New American Press

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9781941561225

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Short Stories, Fiction

Rating

4.4 / 5 (19 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14