Unutterable: A Novel in Short Stories (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798699584895)

Ten people at a wedding reception share trivial small talk; yet each has a private life unknown to the others-a netherworld of shameful lusts, awful deeds, private thoughts and past lives and at least one secret they would never share with any one, anywhere, at any time. In a series of stand-alone short stories, each unutterable secret is revealed: ...A young boy at the brink of puberty finds himself sexually attracted to a corpse....After a freak accident, a rugged outdoorsman must confront his childhood fear of being alone in the dark....A teenage girl must hide her pregnancy from a Catholic father....A photographer finds a subject he cannot seem to photograph....After spending her life hearing her father's tales of Auschwitz, a woman discovers an awful truth on his deathbed....A grieving father sits in his truck in a parking lot waiting for his daughter's killer to be released from prison.Tying together these horrific tales is the twisting life journey of the central character, Aino, who grows from a troubled teenager into a dynamic adult.

Author: Chris Kassel
ISBN-13: 9798699584895
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2020
Pages: 218
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.46d