Description The characters in Kathleen Wheaton\'s linked Stories are exiles-from their native countries, their families, their objects of desire.
With wry, nuanced compassion, Wheaton follows these resilient people as they reconcile the absurdities of contemporary life with a legacy of dislocation, loss and longing..
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Political refugees from Argentina\'s "dirty war," survivors of a Cuban shipwreck and of Franco\'s Spain all navigate life as foreigners, whether in Madrid, Buenos Aires or suburban Washington, D.
Description The characters in Kathleen Wheaton\'s linked Stories are exiles-from their native countries, their families, their objects of desire