Dead girls
Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), Short stories
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille
Summary
A hand model's strange and troubled bond with her ailing father is revealed though an inventory of her body parts. A marriage is tested as a mother struggles to cope with the disappearance of her prostitute daughter, while two angry… women in a mini-van search for catharsis as they rampage through the night. Linked by the background narrative of a serial killer's arrest in Vancouver, these dark short stories of emotional wagers, discovery and loss reveal the desires and delusions that compel us to do the things we do. Some descriptions of sex and strong language. 2002.