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The Weight of Things We Carry

Ten short stories about emotional and physical burdens.

Research by Michael McManus
Cover of The Weight of Things We Carry by Michael McManus
Cover of The Weight of Things We Carry by Michael McManus

Stories of emotional and physical burden

The Weight of Things We Carry: Ten Short Stories of Emotional and Physical Burden is a collection of fiction centered on what people inherit, endure, conceal, and carry through life.

It represents the short-fiction side of Michael’s writing alongside his work in history, sociology, genealogy, poetry, and visual art.

Find The Weight of Things We Carry in Michael McManus’s Amazon catalogue.