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Irish girl : stories /
"It's dark in here, but brilliant. Tim Johnston is as wise as he is original, and his stories are impossible to forget."David Sedaris Includes stories of loss, absence, and the devastating effects of chance - of what happens when the unthinkable bad luck of other people, of other town...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Denton, Tex. :
University of North Texas Press,
©2009.
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| Colección: | Katherine Anne Porter Prize in Short Fiction series ;
no. 8. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "It's dark in here, but brilliant. Tim Johnston is as wise as he is original, and his stories are impossible to forget."David Sedaris Includes stories of loss, absence, and the devastating effects of chance - of what happens when the unthinkable bad luck of other people, of other towns, becomes our bad luck, our town. "This is white-knuckle prose; it means what it says and it says what it means. Not that I count words, but when an image can be etched in fewer than ten, I sit up and take notice. When an image is limned in fewer than five words, I pretty near shiver. The stories in Irish. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 137 pages) |
| Premios: | 2009 winner, Katherine Anne Porter Prize in Short Fiction. |
| ISBN: | 9781574413281 1574413287 9781597345996 1597345997 |