Tag: United States
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Friendly Casualties
Exploring the clash between people struggling for salvation and the relentless force of a bloody war.
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A Visit from the Goon Squad
About the lives of Bennie Salazar, an aging former punk rocker, and Sasha, the passionate, troubled young woman he employs.
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Olive Kitteridge
A retired schoolteacher, deplores the changes in her little town, but she doesn’t always recognize the changes in those around her.
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The Size of the World
About men and women all over the world whose jolting encounters with the unfamiliar force them to realize how many “riffs there are to being human.”
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Nancy Culpepper: Stories
A woman’s lifelong quest to understand her place in the world.
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Ship Fever: Stories
Love and science in the 19th century
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The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven
A complex, grimly ironic portrait of life in and around the Spoke Indian Reservation.
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Wrecking Yard
A collectin of short stories which illuminate the darkest corners of the American soul.
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Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories
Life, fears, desires and dreams around the Mexican border
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The Things They Carried
Stories from the Vietnam war and in America two decades later.