num_pages: 544
description: A selection of short stories reminding us of the inhumanities people practise on one another and of the inconclusive aspects of our destiny and how they can sometimes be mastered by acts of recognition.This Faber &amp; Faber edition contains both Gallant's previous collections Overhead in a Ballon and Home Truths in a single volume.
language: English
title: Overhead in a Balloon and other stories
titlecomplete: Overhead in a Balloon and other stories
genres: Literature, Fiction, Short Stories, Travel, Canada
ratings_count: 51
publisher: Faber