TY - BOOK AU - Groff,Lauren AU - Groff,Lauren AU - Groff,Lauren AU - Groff,Lauren AU - Groff,Lauren AU - Groff,Lauren AU - Groff,Lauren AU - Groff,Lauren AU - Groff,Lauren AU - Groff,Lauren AU - Groff,Lauren TI - Florida SN - 9781594634512 PY - 2018/// CY - New York PB - Riverhead Books KW - Short stories, American KW - Interpersonal relations KW - Fiction KW - City and town life KW - Florida KW - Short stories KW - lcgft N1 - Ghosts and empties -- At the round earth's imagined corners -- Dogs go wolf -- The midnight zone -- Eyewall -- For the god of love, for the love of god -- Salvador -- Flower hunters -- Above and below -- Snake stories -- Yport N2 - A collection of stories spanning centuries of time in mercurial Florida examines the decisions and connections behind life-changing events in characters ranging from two abandoned sisters to a conflicted family woman; The stories in this collection span characters, towns, decades, even centuries. Yet Florida-- its landscapes, climate, history, and state of mind-- becomes the gravitational center as Groff writes about loneliness, rage, family, and the passage of time ER -