Title: Jesus Out to Sea
Subtitle: Stories
Description: In this moving collection of short stories, James Lee Burke elegantly marries his flair for gripping storytelling with his lyrical writing style and complex, fascinating character portraits. The backdrop of the hurricane-ravaged Gulf Coast is a versatile setting for Burke's stories, which cover the scope of the human experience -- from love and sex to domestic abuse to war, death, and friendship.
Subjects: Short Stories, Fiction, short stories (single author), American Short stories, Fiction, Social life and customs, Manners and customs, Fiction, mystery & detective, collections & anthologies
Places: Gulf Coast
Time periods: Contemporary