FALLON, SIOBHAN — You Know When the Men Are Gone
NY: Amy Einhorn Books / G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2011. 0399157204. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0399157204. Quarter bound in publisher's blue cloth over blue boards, gilt lettering on spine and cover. Siobhan Fallon's stunning debut collection of short stories, all centering on the experience of women (and children) enduring the absence of their men (at war) or coping with the inevitable difficulties when their soldiers return. These stories deal with the troubles and anxieties that all military families experience, but their characters are so individual and their circumstances so particular, that they never come off as stereotypical. Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect, pristine condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. AS NEW/AS NEW.. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 226, (1) pp. As New in As New dust jacket .
