The Old Priest

by Anthony Wallace

The Old Priest is a book of transformations. From the cigar-smoke-and-mirrors world of casino life, to the collection's title character morphing into a goat-man before the narrator's eyes, to a family drama upended by a miniature dinosaur in the backyard, Anthony Wallace writes about life-changing events. The characters seek to escape their earthly boundaries through artifice and fantasy, and those boundaries can be as elegant and fragile as...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822944294
• ISBN13: 9780822944294
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.3"