Cover before striking
Subtitle: stories
By: Priscila Uppal
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9781459729520; 9781459729537; 9781459729544
Subjects: Canadian fiction; Erzählung; Amerikanisches Englisch
Work titles: Short stories
Description: The characters in Cover Before Striking -- ranging from pyromaniacs to Olympic athletes to Catholic priests--are all pushing their lives to new levels of intensity, danger, or passion as they test their limits and those of the world. A new short story collection from award-winning author Priscila Uppal.
Notes: Short stories.

Title story previously published: Toronto : Lyricalmyrical Press, 2004.

Issued also in electronic format.
Table of contents: title: Recipes for dirty laundry --; title: The boy next door --; title: Wind chimes --; title: Sleepwalking --; title: Three days left --; title: Blind spot --; title: Cover before striking --; title: Mycosis --; title: The lilies --; title: The man who loved cats --; title: The still body is the perfect body --; title: At your service --; title: Vertigo.