num_pages: 144
description: A collection of seven stories deals with life's passages, many revolving around an important event in the main character's life, such as "Second Coming," in which middle-aged Lorenz tells his brother of his plans to marry a younger woman.
language: English
title: Mother Rocket: Stories
titlecomplete: Mother Rocket: Stories (Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction)
genres: Fiction, Short Stories
ratings_count: 32
awards: awardedAt: 725875200000
name: Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
publisher: Univ of Georgia Pr