Dorothy Allison

A collection of short fiction first published in 1988 offers a view of the wounds humans inflict on those closest to them and features "Compassion," a new short story, and a new introduction entitled "Stubborn Girls and Mean Stories."

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Saskia P

more between 3,5 and 4
«Mama» and «Don’t tell me you don’t know» were amazing and I enjoyed most of the stories that focussed on her family.

Preface: Deciding to live -- River of names -- "The meanest woman ever left Tennessee"--Mama -- Gospel song -- I'm working on my charm -- Steal away -- Monkeybites -- Don't tell me you don't know -- Demon lover -- Her thighs -- The muscle of the mind -- Violence against women begins at home -- A lesbian appetite.

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