About this title: These stories, distinguished by their maturity, are narrated by men and women with compelling life tales. Filled with Bass's hallmark lean and beautiful prose, they are further proof of his mastery of the short fiction form.
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Description: Very Good. Former Library book. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Date Published: 2006-11-06
ISBN-13:9780618596744ISBN:0618596747
Description: Very good. Very minimal damage to the cover (no holes or tears, only minimal scuff marks), in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, minimal to no highlighting/under. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Date Published: 2006-11-06
ISBN-13:9780618596744ISBN:0618596747
Description: Good. Minimal damage to the cover, dust jacket not necessarily included minimal wear to binding, majority of pages undamaged, minimal to no highlighting/underlining of text, no missing p. read more
Description: Very good. Very minimal damage to the cover (no holes or tears, only minimal scuff marks), in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, minimal to no highlighting/under. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Date Published: 2006-11-06
ISBN-13:9780618596744ISBN:0618596747
Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more
Description: Good. Minimal damage to the cover, dust jacket not necessarily included minimal wear to binding, majority of pages undamaged, minimal to no highlighting/underlining of text, no missing p. read more
"Favorite stories: "Pagan," "Fiber," and "The Lives of Rocks."
I love Bass's writing style--his lyrical run-on sentences, his musical defiance of certain grammatical conventions. This collection was a teensy bit uneven for me, though, despite a few truly gorgeous stories."
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