People I Wanted to Be Gina Ochsner

Book DescriptionGina Ochsner"s award-winning, highly acclaimed stories have appeared in such publications as The New Yorker and The Best American Nonrequired Reading. In her eagerly anticipated new collection, Ochsner deftly examines the harrowing moments after a life or love slips away and discovers that the human heart can be large enough for anything. A Russian couple come to accept their infertility by bidding farewell tot he ghosts of the children they never had. A disgruntled husband buys a talkingbird that he hopes will restore love to his marriage. Twin sisters learn to prepare bodies for burial in their Hungarian parents" funeral home, but when faced with a death of their own, they must learn to prepare the soul. Glowing with warmth and sparkling with imagination, these stories are rendered with a deep understanding of human resilience as well as an unerring belief in small, daily miracles. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге People I Wanted to Be (Gina Ochsner)