Badtime Stories

Badtime Stories by William Marquess, published by Formite in 2019, is a collection of ten linked stories that explore the dynamics of a small family facing various challenges. The narrative centers around Harper, a child struggling with sleeplessness, and her parents, Ruth and Mac, who grapple with their own issues while trying to provide support. This edition comprises 228 pages and is presented in English.
Readers will find a thoughtful examination of family life as the stories unfold from courtship in Paris to a crisis in Vermont. Ruth, a professor of Environmental Studies, confronts her health struggles while striving to protect their community, while Mac embarks on a journey for answers. Through these interconnected tales, the book delves into themes of resilience and the importance of storytelling during difficult times.
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Harper can’t sleep. Night after night, she hectors her parents for attention. Ruth and Mac, troubled for their only child, come to call this part of the day “badtime.” Can all of them get some rest?
These ten linked stories follow the fortunes of this small family, from courtship in Paris to crisis in Vermont. Ruth, a professor of Environmental Studies, works to preserve their little city while living through a health crisis of her own. Mac seeks answers on the road. And Harper is just trying to grow up. Stories are always a way to navigate bad times.
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