. . "You Only Get Letters from Jail"@en . "Short stories" . . "You only get letters from jail stories"@en . "Fiction"@en . "Fiction" . . "You only get letters from jail : stories" . . . "Jodi Angel's second story collection, You Only Get Letters from Jail, chronicles the lives of young men trapped in the liminal space between adolescence and adulthood. From picking up women at a bar hours after mom's overdose to coveting a drowned girl to catching rattlesnakes with gasoline, Angel's characters are motivated by muscle cars, manipulative women, and the hope of escape from circumstances that force them either to grow up or give up. Haunted by unfulfilled dreams and disappointments, and often acting out of mixed intentions and questionable motives, these boys turned yo"@en . "Electronic books"@en . . . "A collection of short stories chronicles the lives of young men trapped between adolescence and adulthood as they deal with challenges that force them to either grow up or give up." . . . . . . "Men." . . "FICTION / Literary." . . "FICTION Literary." . . . "Masculinity." . .