The Made-up Man

Fiction. LGBT Studies. Self-pity will only get you so far. When Alyson Salky finds that her lover is having an affair with her best friend—and he takes the dog with him when he moves out—and a man with worse credentials is hired over her at work, it's time to make some major life decisions. She keeps running into the neighborhood fortune teller, Madame Hope, who promises she can make Alyson's wishes come true—any wish, so why not a big wish? As far as Alyson can determine, the problem with ...