Swimming with Dead Stars: A Novel by Vi Khi Nao PAPERBACK 9781573661935

Swimming with Dead Stars: A Novel\nby Vi Khi Nao\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Vi Khi Nao\nTitle: Swimming with Dead Stars: A Novel\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary\nPublisher: The University of Alabama Press\nPublication year: 2022\nISBN-13: 9781573661935\nISBN-10: 1573661937\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nA hypnotic sojourn of planetary proportions through the terrestrial contingencies of bodies, health, poverty, and salvation\n;\n Maldon is an adjunct literature instructor at a prestigious East Coast university, with a deteriorating heart condition and no insurance. She finds herself caught between the demands of her job and the needs of her body, triggering economic and emotional strains that cause her to fantasi.