Portable Childhoods
by Ellen Klages
2021-06-06 05:00:00
''Brilliant stories. - Cory Doctorow, author of Little Brother ''There are so many smart, sweet, funny, troubling treats here about so many things - childhood, chefs, God, barber shops, the atomic bomb - that it''s nearly impossible to pick a favorit...
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''Brilliant stories. - Cory Doctorow, author of Little Brother ''There are so many smart, sweet, funny, troubling treats here about so many things - childhood, chefs, God, barber shops, the atomic bomb - that it''s nearly impossible to pick a favorite. Just read them all! They''re great!'' - Connie Willis, author of To Say Nothing of the Dog This long-awaited first short fiction collection from Scott O''Dell award-winning author Ellen Klages ( The Green Glass Sea ), offers a tantalizing glimpse of what lies hidden just beyond the ordinary. Described by reviewers as timeless, delightful, chilling, and beautiful, this is short fiction at its best, emerging from a distinctive, powerful voice. Includes the Nebula Awardwinning novelette ''Basement Magic'' as well as the story that became The Green Glass Sea . "
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