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Short Stories

Nuclear family

by Annie Condon
April 2007, no. 290

The Sleepers Almanac 2007: The family affair by Zoe Dattner and Louise Swinn

Sleepers Publishing, $29.95 pb, 307 pp

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Everyone is fascinated by families. First we are landed in one, then most of us seek out or create yet another one, sometimes more. The success or failure of families is endless, as the contributors to this year’s Sleepers Almanac demonstrate.

 


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The Sleepers Almanac 2007: The family affair by Zoe Dattner and Louise Swinn

Sleepers Publishing, $29.95 pb, 307 pp

ABR receives a commission on items purchased through this link. All ABR reviews are fully independent.


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