A Travel Guide for Reckless Hearts: Stories

by N. M. Kelby

Overview

"N.M. Kelby writes beautifully. Her characters are unforgettable, and her use of oddball details adds to the particular flavor of the story, which has moments of melancholy and tenderness among the fireworks."
-The Capital Times

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780873517676
Publisher:	Minnesota Historical Society Press
Publication date:	09/15/2009
Edition description:	1
Pages:	208
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

N.M. Kelby is the author of The Constant Art of Being a Writer and several novels, including the best seller In the Company of Angels, and is working on the movie Whale Season with Dwight Yoakam.

What People are Saying About This

Carl Hiaason

"Kelby is a natural-born storyteller who manages to be very funny and very wise at the same time."

Editorial Reviews

…in Kelby’s artful collection of stories…almost everything…is done in the name of love, whether pursuing a hopeless affair on a beach full of endangered sea turtles, pushing an adopted granddaughter into a nest of snakes, stealing Chihuahuas or setting the furniture on fire.
—The New York Times

Sarah Fay