Summary
"An affecting and hope-filled posthumous collection of essays and stories from the talented young Yale graduate whose title essay captured the world's attention in 2012 and turned her into an icon for her generation. Marina Keegan's star was on the rise when she graduated magna cum laude from Yale i... Full description
- Introduction /
- by Anne Fadiman
- The opposite of loneliness
- Fiction:
- Cold pastoral ;
- Winter break ;
- Reading aloud ;
- The ingenue ;
- The Emerald City ;
- Baggage claim ;
- Hail, full of grace ;
- Sclerotherapy ;
- Challenger deep
- Nonfiction:
- Stability in motion ;
- Why we care about whales ;
- Against the grain ;
- Putting the "fun" back in eschatology ;
- I kill for money ;
- Even artichokes have doubts ;
- The art of observation ;
- Song for the special.