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Turning Hearts
Short Stories on Family Life

Edited by Orson Scott Card, David C. Dollahite
Salt Lake City, UT: Bookcraft, 1994 (307p.)
 

Genre:  Short Story Anthology
Summary:
At last, here is a collection of short fiction that realistically addresses what it means to be part of a Latter-day Saint family. Eighteen LDS writers, both new and established, have created insightful, touching stories that show how the hearts of family members can be turned to one another. [. . .]

These stories are entertaining and then go beyond to show the powerful role of commitment in family relationshs. A landmark in LDS fiction, Turning Hearts will touch readers' souls and can help turn their hearts to their own families. [from back cover]

HBLL Call No: BX 8688.3 .T86
This publication includes:
Families in Fiction by Orson Scott Card
Pages: 1-4
Criticism
Possum Funeral by David C. Dollahite
Pages: 5-35
Short Story
Tim by Kristen D. Randle
Pages: 36-60
Short Story
Father, Forgive Us by Randall L. Hall
Pages: 61-67
Short Story
Birthday Gift by Carroll Morris
Pages: 68-84
Short Story
The Color-Blind Bull by Jean Liebenthal
Pages: 85-90
Short Story
Me and the Big Apple by Jaroldeen Edwards
Pages: 91-105
Short Story
Mallwalker by Jerry M. Young
Pages: 106-31
Short Story
More than Marks on Paper by Kathleen Dalton-Woodbury
Pages: 132-46
Short Story
Flower Girl by Herbert Harker
Pages: 147-59
Short Story
Hanauma Bay by Margaret Blair Young
Pages: 160-67
Short Story
That My Soul Might See by Richard H. Cracroft
Pages: 168-81
Short Story
Your Own People by Jack Weyland
Pages: 182-99
Short Story
Still Dancing by Susan Dean Strange
Pages: 200-06
Short Story
Dad and the Studebaker by Richard M. Siddoway
Pages: 207-13
Short Story
Sandwich Filling by Sharon Downing Jarvis
Pages: 214-35
Short Story
Now Let's Dance by Zina Petersen
Pages: 236-48
Short Story
The Door on Wickham Street by Robert England Lee
Pages: 249-63
Short Story
Worthy to Be One of Us by Orson Scott Card
Pages: 264-95
Short Story
Family Stories and Family Relationships by David C. Dollahite
Pages: 296-302
Criticism



Reviewed In:
Danger on the Right! Danger on the Left! : The Ethics of Recent Mormon Fiction by Eugene England
[Review of] Turning Hearts: Short Stories on Family Life by Scott Parkin
[Review of] Turning Hearts: Short Stories on Family Life by Gregory J. Woodhouse
[Review of] Turning Hearts: Short Stories on Family Life, edited by Orson Scott Card and David C. Dollahite by Stefinee Pinnegar






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