Diana Comet And Other Improbable Stories
McDonald Sandra
‘A beautiful adventuress from the ancient city of New Dalli sets off to reclaim her missing lover. What secrets does she hide beneath her silk skirts? A gay cowboy flees the Great War in search of true love and the elusive undead poet Whit Waltman, but at what cost? A talking statue sends an abused boy spinning through a great metropolis, dodging pirates and search for a home. On these quests, you will meet macho firefighters, tiny fairies, collapsible musicians, lady devils and vengeful sea witches.”–Cover, p. [4].
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A writer of whimsy and passion, Sandra McDonald has collected her most evocative short fiction to offer readers in Diana Comet and Other Improbable Stories. A beautiful adventuress from the ancient city of New Dalli sets off to reclaim her missing lover. What secrets does she hide beneath her silk skirts? A gay cowboy flees the Great War in search of true love and the elusive undead poet Whit Waltman, but at what cost? A talking statue sends an abused boy spinning through a great metropolis, dodging pirates and search for a home. On these quests, you will meet macho firefighters, tiny fairies, collapsible musicians, lady devils and vengeful sea witches. These are stories to stir the heart and imagination.
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| ISBN | 9781590210949 |
| Genre | Speculative Fiction; Award Winner |
| Publication Date | 2010 |
| Publisher | Lethe Press |
| No. of Pages | 283 |
| Notes | Lambda Literary Award Winner |
| LoC Classification | PS3613.C3874 .D53 2010 |
| Language | English |
| Rating | Great |
| Subject | Short stories, American |
| BookID | 3040 |