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\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Precise, moving writing\u0026#8212;a powerful and compelling collection.\"\u0026#8212;Joseph Hurka, author of \u003cI\u003eFields of Light\u003c/I\u003e\u003c/P\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"One of the most compelling stories published [by the \u003cI\u003eYale Review\u003c/I\u003e]. . . . A thoughtful, reflective, sensitive, and graceful work.\"\u0026#8212;Kai Erikson, former editor, \u003cI\u003eThe Yale Review\u003c/I\u003e\u003c/P\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese are stories of unexpected encounters far from home, told with a vivid sense of place. A white man with more wives than money becomes Africa's least-competent thief, two Americans contemplate love's costs and possibilities in Mexico's mountains, a seasick missionary bumps into God on the equator. George Rosen's characters seek, and sometimes find, a reality in which \"everywhere, there is something remarkable.\"\u003c/P\u003e\u003cBR\u003e\u003c/div\u003e |