Foreign Parts Magical Realismby Janice Galloway Publication date: 09 01 1995 ISBN: 9781564780829 From the beginning this novel's tension weaves warp and woof between hilarity and hell. Two women friends travel through France, encountering backroad European misogynist crudities and the awkward experiences of being female, over thirty, with your teeth almost literally at your closest friend's throat, and "fancying men, but not liking them very much." Throughout Rona's random acts
" —Paul Christman
right here
While Words is an account of Mandy's diagnosis and treatment
Increasingly anxious and paranoid
now in North Korea
given riot grrrl attitude
Gogol and Tolstoy
and the relations between the three
shocking confession and soul-searching
A hemophiliac who as a child contracted HIV from contaminated blood products
Her postmodern classic
on that terrible late November day when he took his rowboat out onto the water and never returned