Set in an old New England mill town in 1979, "The Wasp Eater" is the story of a nine-year-old boy's dream of reuniting his estranged parents, and is a haunting tale of characters caught in the crossfire of their desires and fears.
Set in an old New England mill town in 1979, "The Wasp Eater" is the story of a nine-year-old boy's dream of reuniting his estranged parents, and is a...
The stories in William Lychack s dazzling new collection, The Architect of Flowers, explore the dear and inevitable distance between people in loving relationships and find hope in dark situations. With tiny, precise details, Lychack observes the overlooked moments of everyday life the small failings between parents and children, the long-held secrets in married life. A small-town policeman brings himself to shoot a family s injured dog; an old woman secretly trains a crow to steal for her; a hybridizer s wife discovers the perfect lie to bring her family magically together again....
The stories in William Lychack s dazzling new collection, The Architect of Flowers, explore the dear and inevitable distance between people in lovi...
