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Ten daring, forceful stories in the Southern gothic tradition explore the grotesque and the ordinary and the blending of the two in tales of family struggles and corruption, good 'ol boys faced with death, and ritual
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Mark Richard is the author of two award-winning short story collections, The Ice at the Bottom of the World and Charity, and the novel Fishboy. His short stories and journalism have appeared in the New York Times, The New Yorker, Harper's, Esquire, Vogue, and GQ. He is the recipient of the PEN/Hemingway Award, a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship, and a Whiting Foundation Writer's Award. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and their three sons.
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In these ten stories, Mark Richard, winner of the 1990 PEN/Ernest Hemingway Foundation Award, emerges as the heir apparent to Mark Twain, Flannery O'Connor, and William Faulkner.
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- PublisherAlfred a Knopf Inc
- Publication date1989
- ISBN 10 0394564855
- ISBN 13 9780394564852
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages144
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