Peripatetic Coffin and Other Stories

<p>The stories in <em>The Peripatetic Coffin and Other Stories</em> a collection from Ethan Rutherford map the surprising ways in which the world we think we know can unexpectedly reveal its darker contours.</p><p>In stories that are alternately funny persuasive and compelling unforgettable characters are confronted with and battle against the limitations of their lives.</p><p>Rutherford's work has been selected by Alice Sebold for inclusion in the volume of <em>The Best American Short Stories</em> that she edited and also published in <em>Ploughshares One Story </em>and<em> American Short Fiction.</em></p>