Venus in the Afternoon Ramon H. Rivera-Servera textiles and stained glass

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Venus in the Afternoon Ramon H. Rivera-Servera textiles and stained glassThe short stories in this rich debut collection embody in their complexity Alice Munro's description of the short story as "a world seen in a quick, glancing light." In chiseled and elegant prose, Lieberman conjures wildly disparate worlds. A middle aged window washer, mourning his wife and an estranged daughter, begins to grow attached to a young woman he sees through the glass; a writer, against his better judgment, pursues a new relationship with a