The Quick-Change Artist : Stories
Ohio University Press
The Quick-Change ArtistStories\nAuthor(s): Cary Holladay\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Ohio University Press, United States\nImprint: Swallow Press\nISBN-13: 9780804010931, 978-0804010931\nSynopsis\nIn these stories of magic and memory, clustered around a resort hotel in a small Virginia community, Cary Holladay takes the reader on an excursion through the changes wrought by time on the community and its visitors. From the quiet of a rural forest to the rhythms of rock and roll, The Quick-Change Artist is at once whimsical and hard-edged, dizzying in its matter-of-fact delivery of the fantastic.\n Romance, a sense of place and belonging, and the supernaturalespecially in the lives of children coming of ageoffer windows into worlds beyond the ordinary throughout The Quick-Change Artist. In the title story, a young chambermaid is in love with a foreign magician who performs at the hotel where she works. In \""Heaven,\"" set during the 1918 flu epidemic, a struggling mother and son rely .
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