Vampires in the Lemon Grove: Stories

Vampires in the Lemon Grove: Stories
ISBN-10
0307957233
ISBN-13
9780307957238
Category
Fiction
Pages
243
Language
English
Published
2013
Publisher
Knopf
Author
Karen Russell

Description

A collection of stories features a pair of centuries-old vampires whose relationship is tested by a sudden fear of flying, a dejected teen who communicates with the universe, and a massage therapist who heals a tattooed veteran by manipulating the imageson his body.

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