We Aim to Live

‘We Aim to Live’ is a collection of fourteen powerful, dark and funny short stories, about ordinary people - mostly men – at moments of crisis, crossroads or revelation. The stories look unflinchingly at men’s behaviour and the moments when masculinity is on the edge of turning dangerous.

We Aim to Live is a collection of fourteen short stories about ordinary people at moments of crisis, crossroads or revelation.

The stories look unflinchingly at moments when men’s behaviour is on the edge of turning dangerous, alongside issues of class and the characters' struggles with life’s small (and large) humiliations. 

This is a powerful, dark and funny collection, all told in an authentic and utterly distinctive voice.

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• All orders are shipped from our warehouse in Northampton, UK within 48 hours of receipt during working hours.
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• International estimated delivery times:
• Europe & Channel Islands: 7 to 10 working days
• USA: 7 to 15 working days
• Rest of the World: 9 to 21 working days

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