Grass Fires: Stories

by Dan Gerber

The varied inhabitants of Brainard, Michigan, examine their lives and losses in matter-of-fact voices. For example, a heart attack victim crashes into his brother-in-law's funeral parlour in the title story.

232 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1987

Reviews

[Carrie Cantalupo-Sharp]

I love a book like this. Short stories that are woven together. All of them sweet and believable. Really good writing.

[Paul]

Really nice collection of short stories set in West Michigan. Not a dud in the lot. Check it our on Amazon if you like to read stories about regular working people.

[John]

Loved It. Beautifully written, spare, poignant, thoughtful.