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By Mark Slouka

Narrated by: Cris Dukehart, James Anderson Foster

Unabridged — 4 hours, 46 minutes

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Overview

In eleven beautifully wrought stories-ranging from occupied Czechoslovakia to California's Central Valley to the rainforests of the Pacific Northwest-Mark Slouka explores moments in life when our backs are to the wall. Whether battling the end of desire, the fact of injustice, or death itself, the men and women in these stories are willing to use whatever comes to hand-luck, accident, desperate gesture-to emerge victorious.

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