Jill McCorkle\'s new collection of twelve short stories is peopled with characters brilliantly like us-flawed, clueless, endearing.
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She asks, what don\'t humans share with the so-called lesser species? Looking for the answer, she takes us back to her fictional home town of Fulton, North Carolina, to meet a broad range of characters facing up to the double-edged sword life offers hominids.
These stories are also animaled with all manner of mammal, bird, fish, reptile-also flawed and endearing.
Jill McCorkle\'s new collection of twelve short stories is peopled with characters brilliantly like us-flawed, clueless, endearing