Wild child : stories /
Boyle, T. Coraghessan.
Wild child : stories / Title on cover : Wild child-- and other stories-- by T. Coraghessan Boyle. - New York, N.Y. : Viking, 2010. - 304 p. ; 24 cm.
Balto -- La conchita -- Question 62 -- Sin dolor -- Bulletproof -- Hands on -- The lie -- The unlucky mother of Aquiles Maldonado -- Admiral -- Ash Monday -- Thirteen hundred rats -- Anacapa -- Three quarters of the way to hell -- Wild child.
With trademark imagination, T.C. Boyle presents a collection of fourteen short stories. In the volume's title story, Victor, a feral boy in Napoleonic France, is captured and is introduced to civilization for the first time. However it is the child't captors that end up learning the most about humanity and civility.
0670021423 9780670021420 : $25.95
2009026518
United States--Social life and customs--21st century--Fiction.
Wild child : stories / Title on cover : Wild child-- and other stories-- by T. Coraghessan Boyle. - New York, N.Y. : Viking, 2010. - 304 p. ; 24 cm.
Balto -- La conchita -- Question 62 -- Sin dolor -- Bulletproof -- Hands on -- The lie -- The unlucky mother of Aquiles Maldonado -- Admiral -- Ash Monday -- Thirteen hundred rats -- Anacapa -- Three quarters of the way to hell -- Wild child.
With trademark imagination, T.C. Boyle presents a collection of fourteen short stories. In the volume's title story, Victor, a feral boy in Napoleonic France, is captured and is introduced to civilization for the first time. However it is the child't captors that end up learning the most about humanity and civility.
0670021423 9780670021420 : $25.95
2009026518
United States--Social life and customs--21st century--Fiction.