One Amazing Thing
Автор:
Divakaruni ChitraЖанр:
Современная проза;Серия:
3Дата добавления:
2013-09-15Язык книги:
EnglishКол-во страниц:
42
'Divakaruni is a brilliant storyteller; she illuminates the world with her artistry; and shakes the reader with her love.' – Junot Diaz
Late afternoon sun sneaks through the windows of a passport and visa office in an unnamed American city. Most customers and even most office workers have come and gone, but nine people remain. A punky teenager with an unexpected gift. An upper-class Caucasian couple whose relationship is disintegrating. A young Muslim-American man struggling with the fallout of 9/11. A graduate student haunted by a question about love. An African-American ex-soldier searching for redemption. A Chinese grandmother with a secret past. And two visa office workers on the verge of an adulterous affair.
When an earthquake rips through the afternoon lull, trapping these nine...
