"Written with humanity and humor. Beautiful and moving." — Kirkus ReviewsFrom the winner of the Arts & Letters Prize for Fiction comes a soul-stirring collection of short stories that journeys into the ultimate wilderness: the human heart.In Over Our Heads Under Our Feet, Dwight Holing takes readers on a memorable voyage where desire and reality collide. Traveling effortlessly from the poignant to the humorous, these tales explore terrains both exotic and familiar, marveling at the natural world's profound power to nourish our weary souls.Step into worlds where the stakes of love and survival run deep:The Wilds of Africa: A couple must contend with a devastating, unspoken truth under the vast savanna sky.The Fight for Family: A determined woman battles the system and her own fears for a child in an orphanage.The Spell of the Island: A wind farmer falls under the intoxicating magic of an isolated island, questioning everything he knows.Whether navigating the quiet heartlands or the farthest edges of the earth, Holing's characters must reconcile who they are with what they desperately want. This is a collection for readers who love rich, evocative fiction, deep emotional resonance, and stories that stay with you long after the final page.Award-Winning Author: Written by Dwight Holing, celebrated master of place-based contemporary fiction.Scroll up and click "Buy Now" to lose yourself in the unforgettable landscapes of Over Our Heads Under Our Feet.
"Written with humanity and humor. Beautiful and moving." — Kirkus ReviewsFrom the winner of the Arts & Letters Prize for Fiction comes a soul-stirring collection of short stories that journeys into the ultimate wilderness: the human heart.In Over Our Heads Under Our Feet, Dwight Holing takes readers on a memorable voyage where desire and reality collide. Traveling effortlessly from the poignant to the humorous, these tales explore terrains both exotic and familiar, marveling at the natural world's profound power to nourish our weary souls.Step into worlds where the stakes of love and survival run deep:The Wilds of Africa: A couple must contend with a devastating, unspoken truth under the vast savanna sky.The Fight for Family: A determined woman battles the system and her own fears for a child in an orphanage.The Spell of the Island: A wind farmer falls under the intoxicating magic of an isolated island, questioning everything he knows.Whether navigating the quiet heartlands or the farthest edges of the earth, Holing's characters must reconcile who they are with what they desperately want. This is a collection for readers who love rich, evocative fiction, deep emotional resonance, and stories that stay with you long after the final page.Award-Winning Author: Written by Dwight Holing, celebrated master of place-based contemporary fiction.Scroll up and click "Buy Now" to lose yourself in the unforgettable landscapes of Over Our Heads Under Our Feet.
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