I Could Ride All Day In My Cool Blue Train by Peter Hobbs

I Could Ride All Day In My Cool Blue Train by Peter Hobbs

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A divorced mother in Florida reflects on the life that is slipping away from her. A writer, marooned in a watery dystopia and charged with entertaining an unruly mob, pays the consequences for his (in)sensitive choice of material. And Pythagoras explains just what exactly was his problem with triangles.

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I Could Ride All Day In My Cool Blue Train by Peter Hobbs

A divorced mother in Florida reflects on the life that is slipping away from her. A young zoologist sees the world from the business end of his zebras. A writer, marooned in a watery dystopia and charged with entertaining an unruly mob, pays the consequences for his (in)sensitive choice of material. And Pythagoras explains just what exactly was his problem with triangles.
"'.. among the best short fiction being published today.' Nicholas Royle, Independent"
Peter Hobbs is the author of the acclaimed debut novel, The Short Day Dying. He is now writing a second novel.
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ISBN 13 9780571217168
ISBN 10 0571217168
Title I Could Ride All Day In My Cool Blue Train
Author Peter Hobbs
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2008-03-06
Number of pages 272
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.