Big Bend: Stories

Roorbach, Bill

ISBN 10: 0820322830 / ISBN 13: 9780820322834

Editore: U.S.A.: University of Georgia Press, 2001

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NF/NF. First edition, first printing. Signed by author on title page. 174 pp. Codice articolo 18704

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Titolo: Big Bend: Stories

Casa editrice: U.S.A.: University of Georgia Press

Data di pubblicazione: 2001

Legatura: Hardcover

Condizione: Near Fine

Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine

autografato: Signed by Author(s)

Edizione: 1st Edition

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Riassunto:

The winner of the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction, this intriguing anthology of stories explores the complex twists and turns of human relationships in such works as "Fog," "Thanksgiving," and the title story, about a grieving widower, feeling the onslaught of age, who finds himself attracted to a young birdwatcher no older than his daughter.

L'autore:

Bill Roorbach is the author of a number of books of fiction and nonfiction, including the novels Life among the Giants and The Smallest Color, the romantic memoir Summers with Juliet, the essay collection Into Woods, and Maine Prize nonfiction winner Temple Stream: A Rural Odyssey. The tenth anniversary edition of his craft book, Writing Life Stories, is used in writing programs around the world. His short fiction has been published in Harper's, Atlantic Monthly, Playboy, and dozens of other magazines, journals, and websites. He lives in western Maine.