A collection of stories that won the 1997 John Simmons Short Fiction Award features a group of Detroiters, including a near-albino teenager, an angel, and an Italian-American family, on their way to love, loss, confrontation, and happiness.
An unflinching look at race, class, life after death, disability, and family. Of Lisa Lenzo's first collection, Charles Baxter wrote: "Lenzo's stories have a strong pulse of feeling and a sly intelligence, and her angels, children, and lovers have an...