The World Laughs in Flowers

A short story from The Secret Lives of People in Love

Fiction & Literature
Cover of the book The World Laughs in Flowers by Simon Van Booy, HarperCollins e-books
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Author: Simon Van Booy ISBN: 9780062002051
Publisher: HarperCollins e-books Publication: February 23, 2010
Imprint: HarperCollins e-books Language: English
Author: Simon Van Booy
ISBN: 9780062002051
Publisher: HarperCollins e-books
Publication: February 23, 2010
Imprint: HarperCollins e-books
Language: English

The Secret Lives of People in Love is the first short story collection by award-winning writer Simon Van Booy. These stories, set in Kentucky, New York, Paris, Rome, and Greece, are a perfect synthesis of intensity and atmosphere. Love, loss, human contact, and isolation are Van Booy's themes. In radiant prose he writes about the difficult choices we make in order to retain our humanity and about the redemptive power of love in a violent world.

Included in this updated P.S. edition is the new story "The Mute Ventriloquist."

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The Secret Lives of People in Love is the first short story collection by award-winning writer Simon Van Booy. These stories, set in Kentucky, New York, Paris, Rome, and Greece, are a perfect synthesis of intensity and atmosphere. Love, loss, human contact, and isolation are Van Booy's themes. In radiant prose he writes about the difficult choices we make in order to retain our humanity and about the redemptive power of love in a violent world.

Included in this updated P.S. edition is the new story "The Mute Ventriloquist."

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