num_pages: 40
description: Feeling alone? Join the party in a darkly comic and deeply felt short story about fragility and resilience in the Mojave Desert by the New York Times bestselling author of Swamplandia!Still recovering from a brutal breakup Stan Dobrev crashes a 'divorce party' in the Southern California desert. An unknown extra in a strangers drama hes on his way back to the bar when a fellow interloper catches his wandering eye. Shes a formidable tortoise named Greeley trudging through the drunken revelry and chaos like a true survivor. Before the night is over shell lead Stan on a strange journey beyond oblivion.Karen Russells Stag is part of Trespass a collection of wild stories about animal instincts human folly and survival from award-winning bestselling authors. Read or listen to each in a single sitting.
language: English
title: Stag
publisher: Amazon Original Stories