These three linked short stories anecdote the cosmopolitan fictional Fielder family: Ira, wife Nessa, and son Rónán, from the mid-eighties—which Rónán likes to call B.R.—to summer 2021.
Whenever she thought of her first flight of 2021—after fifteen months as a bird with clipped wings—Nessa Fielder...
Twenty-six-year-old Rónán Joshua Fielder was struck for the first time in his sheltered life by a colpo di fulmine...
Ira Fielder could never be certain, but he chose to believe that their son Rónán had been conceived on Saint Valentine’s