Title: Late summer break
First published: 1995
Description: Ann Knox's vital stories focus on those subtle moments which can profoundly alter relationships between husbands and wives, friends and lovers, parents and children. Ordinary events draw unfinished business into momentary focus, revealing the subtle interplay between individuals in evolving roles.

With a naturalist's eye for detail, Knox's landscapes enlighten. A remote island offers quiet memories to a grieving widow; the constellations evoke a young woman's renewed hunger for knowledge; familiar golden fields affirm a comfortable bond between husband and wife.
Subjects: Middle-aged persons, Fiction, Social life and customs
LC classification: PS3561.N6857 L38 1995