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In the Gloaming By Alice Elliott Dark , first published in The New Yorker . In the 1990s, as a mother watches her thirty-three-year old son slowly die from AIDS, she grows closer to him than she ever has before.
Apr 25, 1993 · Fiction. In the Gloaming. By Alice Elliott Dark. April 25, 1993. The New Yorker, May 3, 1993 P. 88. Laird, who is dying of AIDS, has moved home and is confined to a wheelchair. He broods during...
“In the Gloaming” focuses on a mother’s efforts to come to terms with her son’s dying of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The story begins when Laird, the thirty-three-year-old son,...
Jun 17, 2010 · In the gloaming : stories. A mother watches a son die from aids in the title story of this collection. The other stories range from Home, the reflections of a woman with Alzheimer's disease being banished to a nursing home, to Close, in which a husband contemplates infidelity.
Jan 1, 2001 · In The Gloaming. Alice Elliott Dark. 4.02. 442 ratings68 reviews. From the author of Think of England and Fellowship Point , a captivating collection of stories—the title piece successfully made into an HBO film—about the complex relationships between lovers, spouses, neighbors, and family members.
Jan 1, 2000 · Seven stories, including a couple of prizewinners, from an exuberantly talented young Thai-American writer. In the poignant title story, a young man accompanies his mother to Kok Lukmak, the last in the chain of Andaman Islands—where the two can behave like “farangs,” or foreigners, for once.
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In The Gloaming by Alice Elliott Dark - From the author of Think of England and Fellowship Point, a captivating collection of stories—the title piece success...
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In the Gloaming: Stories. Alice Elliott Dark. Simon & Schuster, 2000 - City and town life - 288 pages. The gloaming is the hour when dawn or dusk works its spell, making all the world as purple...
