Night Swimming

Night Swimming1999
About this book
"After setting aside his ambitions to stay home and care for his failing mother, a young man becomes a janitor so he can follow her into a nursing home, all the while attempting to uncover a secret and wonderful past for her."--BOOK JACKET. "An FAA investigator has spent his career listening to black-box tapes - "eavesdropping on what become their very last words on earth" - yet finds himself struggling to discover the first clue about his own son's life."--BOOK JACKET.
"A teenage girl attempts to make sense of her mother's relationship with her oft-absent father in order to find the loyalties that will hold them all together, even as she approaches the age of leaving home herself."--BOOK JACKET.
Details
- First published
- 1999
- OL Work ID
- OL17998W
Subjects
United StatesSocial life and customs20th centuryFictionFiction, short stories (single author)