Stories for Nighttime and Some for the Day

by Ben Loory

Book Overview

"This guy can write " --Ray Bradbury Loory's collection of wry and witty, dark and perilous contemporary fables is populated by people-and monsters and trees and jocular octopi-who are united by twin motivations: fear and desire. In his singular universe, televisions talk (and sometimes sing), animals live in small apartments where their nephews visit from the sea, and men and women and boys and girls fall down wells and fly through space and find...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143119508
• ISBN13: 9780143119500
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher