What: Short fiction, Ellen Gilchrist, slices of lives at different stages, Nora Jane, the southern U.S., domestic routine disrupted by violence, Rhoda, wry tone, twins, Freddie, San Francisco, nuns, brothers, Traceleen, earthquakes, 1989.
Representative quote: "No, she would never die. She was not the type."
Bonus representative quote: "It was only fate, the I Ching assured him. A fateful flaw that would cause disaster and ruin, but not of his own doing and therefore nothing to worry about."
Also: Nora Jane --- A Life in Stories (Rec. #25).
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