A Stranger in this World
A Stranger in this World by Kevin Canty, published by Penguin in 1997, is a new edition featuring 192 pages in English. This collection presents a series of short stories that explore the unpredictable darkness of everyday life, delving into familiar territory with unexpected twists. The narratives include the misadventures of an alcoholic plant worker and a stoned suburban lifeguard whose fantasies lead to near-tragic outcomes.
Readers will find a diverse range of experiences that highlight the complexities of ordinary existence. The stories capture moments of tension and humor, revealing the intricacies of human behavior in various situations. With its focus on fiction and short stories, this edition invites readers to reflect on the nuances of life through Canty’s distinctive storytelling style.
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This collection portrays the unpredictable darkness of everyday life, describing territory we all know well, but with a twist. The stories range from the misadventures of an alcoholic plant worker to a stoned suburban lifeguard whose fantasies almost result in tragedy.
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