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Missed Her (2010)

by Ivan E. Coyote(Favorite Author)
4.21 of 5 Votes: 2
ISBN
155152371X (ISBN13: 9781551523712)
languge
English
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Arsenal Pulp Press
review 1: I really loved this collection of essays that grew out of Coyote's own experience. They were a neat window into their life and I like how they talk about experience. There was a gamut, certainly, and most of them include a couple of encounters that were not always immediately related for me - but someone reading slower might have a different experience.Will be reading more by this writer!
review 2: A collection of Ivan's storytelling circuit stories and expanded Xtra columns. I've heard her tell a lot of them before, and read others in the paper, but found reading them all at once deeply moving. Despite owning multiple pairs of boots that make a satisfying clomping sound and preferring men's scents of deodorant, I'm not especially butch, that's my culture, bu
... moret it's still a brother culture to mine with all its beauty and insecurities, so the stories – the dangers of not fitting a box, growing up in rural Canada, big, goofy extended families, searching for compassion and finding it when you're not even looking – they feel like my stories. Maybe it's just that Ivan tells them so well that they feel like everyone's stories. less
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Radhi23
I love Ivan's stories. Having heard the author read from this work was amazing, such heart.
disillusioned14
Just so uplifting. I can't get enough of them.
reader
I want to give Ivan a bear hug.
alex
I love Ivan.
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