Pub Date: March 30, 2020
Dewey: FIC
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Price on Product
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 1.28" H x 8.06" L x 5.37" W ( 0.90 lbs) 528 pages
BISAC Categories:
Fiction | Short Stories single author | Literary | Small Town and Rural | World Literature | American 21st Century | England 21st Century | Historical | General | Southern | Thrillers | Anthologies multiple authors | Cultural Heritage | Family Life | Feminist | Psychological | Women | Urban and Street Lit
Description: A collection of short fiction stories spanning the last 30 years from award-winning author Russell Banks.
Brief description:
Russell Banks, twice a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, was one of America's most prestigious fiction writers, a past president of the International Parliament of Writers, and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His work has been translated into twenty languages and he received numerous prizes and awards, including the Common Wealth Award for Literature. He died in January 2023 at the age of eighty-two.
Review Quotes:
"Bank's stories, openly ebracing perplexity and edging toward wisdom, deliver us from banality." - Village Voice
"At his shattering best. . . Banks offers answers that are tough, honest, and inevitable without being simple. . . . A book that is not to be missed." - New York Times