Farewell Navigator: Stories

"A powerful, irresistible collection" of short stories about outsiders by the bestselling author of Red Clocks (Publishers Weekly).

A teenage boy discovers his blind mother making a pass at his new best friend. A woman works in a factory by day and tends to a menagerie of sick animals by night. An aspiring witch is disillusioned by her spiritual shortcomings. A girl from a town so small it doesn't exist on any map runs away with a rock band—all the while attempting to chart her way back ...