TY - BOOK AU - Gallagher,Tess TI - At the Owl Woman Saloon SN - 0684826933 AV - PS3557.A41156 A92 1997 U1 - 813/.54 21 PY - 1997/// CY - New York PB - Scribner KW - Short stories N1 - The red ensign -- I got a guy once -- Venison pie -- To dream of bears -- The leper -- Creatures -- She who is untouched by fire -- A box of rocks -- Coming and going -- My gun -- Mr. Woodriff's neckties -- Rain flooding your campfire -- The mother thief -- A glimpse of the Buddha -- The poetry baron -- The woman who prayed; Also issued online N2 - Sixteen stories, mostly set on the West Coast. In My Gun, a woman meditates on the pros and cons of a gun for her protection, in The Leper a woman on the telephone attempts to dissuade a friend from suicide, and Mr. Woodruff's Neckties is on the last days of a man dying from cancer UR - http://www.archive.org/details/atowlwomansaloon00gall UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL656321M ER -