Small Worlds

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Expansive Stories On Small CanvasesIn Small Worlds, Gail Vida Hamburg delivers a collection of flash fiction and microfiction that captures the messy, often absurd architecture of human lives-compressed into moments of sharp beauty, sly humor, and unsettling truth.¿¿From slow dances that never end, to customer service calls that turn into romances, to rebellious seniors plotting a great escape, these stories chronicle the intimate and the epic in miniature. Here, love is both a balm and a weapon. Loneliness births imaginary friends. Deviants justify cruelty with high-minded philosophy. And in the end, everyone is seeking-connection, redemption, or simply a way out.¿¿With razor-sharp wit and unsparing insight, Small Worlds invites readers to peer into the condensed universes we each inhabit-worlds where longing, compulsion, invention, and self-rationale collide.¿¿What's the sum of a life? A moment. A sentence. A breath.¿¿This collection of flash fiction and microfiction is a meditation on the art of compression and the expansive truths that reside in the smallest spaces.Stories as Mughal Miniature Art and Rice Grain Paintings

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Pages: 156, Paperback, Mirare Press