An edition of Edge of Our Lives (2008)

Edge of Our Lives

First
  • 0 Ratings
  • 0 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read
Not in Library

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

Check-In

×Close
Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
Today

  • 0 Ratings
  • 0 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read

Buy this book

Last edited by Open Library Bot
April 28, 2010 | History
An edition of Edge of Our Lives (2008)

Edge of Our Lives

First
  • 0 Ratings
  • 0 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read

This collection of new and previously published short stories spans the width of Mark Rich's considerable range of voices and themes. From the deeply poetic to the wryly humorous to the just plain bizarre, the stories take the reader to the edges (and depths) of the human (and inhuman) experience.

Publish Date
Publisher
RedJack
Pages
272

Buy this book

Edition Availability
Cover of: Edge of Our Lives
Edge of Our Lives
November 30, 2008, RedJack
Paperback - First

Add another edition?

Book Details


First Sentence

"Today the Lemon and Trust Building, together will all four hundred and fifty-eight employees who made it to work on time, appeared in the vacant lot on Third and Salisbury, here in Shredsburg, Illinois. For some reason, it made me think of Baby Billy."

Table of Contents

Fear of Tall Buildings Page 6
The School of Old Men Page 16
Asleep in the Arms of Ambience Page 36
The Glass Smile Page 54
Behind Page 66
Too Celestial Lane Page 70
This Night of Fishing Page 88
Before This Dawn Page 98
Beercan Medusa Page 100
To Make a Love Story Short Page 116
Descent Page 126
Cleft Page 132
Delivery Page 138
Edge of Our Lives Page 144
Gazer Page 164
Relief Page 166
Swathes of Grass Page 168
A Fossil at Evening-Fall Page 186
Where on the River They Cannot Build Page 200
Piano Page 202
Variation on a Theme Page 212
Which Apes a Soul Page 216
The Face of Days Page 228
From Beside Dark Waters Page 254
Minor Disquisitions Page 256
White Lips Page 266

Edition Notes

Published in
Bayside, California
Genre
Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
272
Dimensions
6.5x4.75x.625
Weight
9.6 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23227308M
ISBN 10
1892619113
ISBN 13
9781892619112
OCLC/WorldCat
368021033
Library Thing
6359989

First Sentence

"Today the Lemon and Trust Building, together will all four hundred and fifty-eight employees who made it to work on time, appeared in the vacant lot on Third and Salisbury, here in Shredsburg, Illinois. For some reason, it made me think of Baby Billy."

Community Reviews (0)

Feedback?
No community reviews have been submitted for this work.

Lists

This work does not appear on any lists.

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON
April 28, 2010 Edited by Open Library Bot Linked existing covers to the work.
January 30, 2010 Edited by WorkBot add more information to works
December 9, 2009 Created by WorkBot add works page