In a father's place
By: Christopher Tilghman.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
Subjects: United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction; Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.) -- Fiction
Description: With a strong sense of place and family history, the stories in this stunning collection reach for a deeper understanding of fatherhood, embracing both the son's point of view and the father's. "A true storyteller" (Los Angeles Times), Christopher Tilgham probes the deepest source of feeling--familial, erotic, spiritual--in fiction of of impressive scope and maturity.
Table of contents: title: On the rivershore; title: Loose reins; title: Norfolk, 1969; title: Hole in the day; title: A gracious rain; title: In a father's place; title: Mary in the mountains.