Hopeless Heritage
An emergency-room crisis brings up echoes of the past in this contemporary work of fiction.... More
“Rescuers seem to inhabit my fiction,” says Trueblood, whose original story “Hopeless Heritage” appears on page 58. “In rural Virginia, I grew up on stories of how people met their fates or got spared—temporarily—by neighbors or passers-by on the rescue squad.” Her new collection, Search Party: Stories of Rescue, will be published in Spring 2013.
An emergency-room crisis brings up echoes of the past in this contemporary work of fiction.... More