The Doctor's Wife
The Doctor's Wife
- ISBN 13:
9781938103568
- ISBN 10:
1938103564
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 11/06/2012
- Publisher: Dzanc Books
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Summary
In stylish, intimate, and devastating short flashes, The Doctor's Wifetells the story of three generations of a family in the Pacific Northwest. Winner of the Dzanc Short Story Contest, Luis Jaramillo's The Doctor's Wifepushes the limits of what a short story collection can be. In stylish, intimate, and devastating short flashes, Jaramillo chronicles the small domestic moments, tragic losses, and cultural upheavals faced by three generations of a family in the Pacific Northwest, creating a moving portrait of an American family and the remarkable woman at its center.