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The Ice at the Bottom of the World: Stories

by Mark Richard

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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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Table of Contents

Strays — Her favorite story-- On the rope — Happiness of the garden variety — This is us, excellent — The ice at the bottom of the world — Genius — Fishboy — The theory of man — Feast of the earth, ransom of the clay.
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ISBN:
9780385415446
Subtitle:
Stories
Author:
Richard, Mark
Publisher:
Anchor Books
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Short Stories (Anthologies)
Subject:
Short Stories (single author)
Subject:
Short stories
Edition Description:
1st Anchor Books ed.
Series Volume:
no. 72
Publication Date:
January 1991
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
7.96x5.23x.39 in. .33 lbs.
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