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fierce and tender
unicorns open hearts through bringing in joy
The East End Nurse
Rediscovered and presented in English
Mary Gaitskill: The Mare [2016] paperback Condition:New fierce and tenderGinger is forty seven and a recovering alcoholic when she meets and marries Paul. It's too late for her to have a baby of her own, so she tries to persuade him to consider adoption, but he already has a child and doesn't share her longing to be a parent. As a compromise, they sign up to an organisation that sends poor inner city kids to stay with country families for a few weeks in the summer, so one hot July day Velveteen Vargas arrives in their
