The Broken Record Technique (Penguin $22)
Henderson's stories are often about thirst for contact and emotional reciprocity amid fracture and discontent. In one of Henderson's short stories, Spines the Length of Velcro, pubescent boys in sumo wrestler costumes compete while their parents stake the odds. In The Runner, a man undertakes a marathon in memory of his dead lover. 0-14-100568-8
[Spring 2003 BCBW]
[Spring 2003 BCBW]
Submitted on June 2, 2003 in By David.