- Published: 02/05/2013
- ISBN: 9781846275166
- Granta Books
- pages
Lesson & First Sale
Jessica Francis Kane
In Lesson, a mother challenges her son to a feat of strength, confident of her own physical and moral sturdiness. A little boy helps his mother prepare for an extraordinary yard sale in First Sale, coming to terms with the notions of trade, exchange and irretrievable loss in the process.
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