Travelling light

Behrens, Peter 1954- (Author).

Summary: "...a spectacular collection of riveting stories about growing up and growing older, falling in and out of love, and finding ourselves and losing each other."--from back cover.

Record details

ISBN: 9780887848278 (pbk.) :
Physical Description: print
279 p. ; 21 cm.
Publisher: Toronto : House of Anansi Press, c2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:

"Astoria"--T.p.

Formatted Contents Note:

Boys life. Civil wars -- Yellow dress -- Voodoo starfighters -- Smell of smoke -- Rich kid -- To the dead girl -- The servant's way -- Away. Interstate heaven -- Lyle -- Vulcan -- Night in a village -- Mermaids too -- Almost Christmas, West Texas -- Night driving -- Father's son -- The ice story -- Coming home. Fire stories -- Fiona the emigrant -- In Montreal -- Outremeont -- Wanda -- Cup of tea -- Travelling light.