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After over a decade in prison, a young sculptor, Yuri Dilienko, returns to his old neighborhood in Cicero, Illinois. He finds the town stripped of so many places he used to know, while the town's...

The Master Is Here : Stories Christian and GayAuthor: John Addison DallyPublisher: Tortoise BooksPublication Date: Dec 14, 2021Number of Pages: 288 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Saudade reportedly has no direct English translation; it's a Portuguese word describing the nostalgic longing for something that may never return, or may not exist. This feeling can be strangely...

Author: Bill HillmannPublisher: Tortoise BooksPublication Date: May 25, 2021Number of Pages: 432 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1948954176ISBN-13: 9781948954174

Linking the lives and tales of a place and its people through tragedy and consequence, blind faith and redemption, The Temple of Air, Patricia Ann McNair's award-winning collection of finely tuned...

This collection of short stories "on the human condition features protagonists attempting to make peace with the choices--both personal and professional--they have so far made"--Publisher marketing...

UpstateAuthor: Ben TanzerPublisher: Tortoise BooksPublication Date: Sep 08, 2020Number of Pages: 232 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1948954133ISBN-13: 9781948954136