<p>Daphne and Rex live lives of well-to-do elegance while Rex's brother Stanley scrimps for tobacco and Camp coffee. Rex's daughter has also become a victim; her cruel husband has turned her into an eccentric skivvy. If life is a bowl of cherries, there are always those left with the bruised remnants. Mackay's writing - adroit, intelligent, and evocative - is a joy.-New York TimesInventive, insightful, and vigorously entertaining.-Publishers Weekly</p>

Bowl of Cherries

McKay, Shena

Parenting & Relationships

Moyer Bell and its subsidiaries

<p>This brilliant collection, written over the last twenty years, demonstrates Shena Mackay's uncanny ability to expose the horrors of everyday life with humor and haunting accuracy. Published to high praise in the UK, Dreams of Dead Women's Handbags introduces American readers to Shena Mackay's short stories. Within they will find tales that range from hilarious to downright chilling.Dreams of Dead Women's Handbags is a rich, satisfying collection that trancends social stratification, ultimately revealing universal truths.</p>

Dreams of Dead Women's Handbags

Literature & Fiction

Contemporary

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Bowl of Cherries

Dreams of Dead Women's Handbags