A woman looks at her life and the many things that influence ones perspectivehow the fifth occurrence of something can be worse than the first, if only because it has become tiring, and how the future, like the horizon, always seems far away, never quite to be reached.Forms of Devotion contains eleven stories, each one a brilliant interplay of words and images. Forms of Devotion is a playful, sometimes surreal, and often mysterious juxtaposition of a historical fascination with anatomy and classical themes with the author's contemporary exploration of everyday people, places, and things.HarperCollins brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperCollins short-stories collection to build your digital library.