Porter Shreve

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  • Bibliography:
    5 Books
  • First Book:
    June 2000
  • Latest Book:
    February 2014
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Books in Order: 5 titles

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  • The End of the Book

    The End of the Book is the story of an aspiring contemporary novelist who may or may not be writing a sequel to Sherwood Anderson's classic Winesburg, Ohio. Adam Clary works in Chicago for a famous internet company on a massive project to digitize...

  • When the White House Was Ours

    Loosely based on Porter Shreve's own childhood, When the White House Was Ours is the atmospheric and captivating story of a family's struggle to stay together against great odds. It's 1976, and while the country prepares to celebrate the bicentennial...

  • 30/30

    Designed for introduction to fiction and fiction-writing courses, 30/30 is part of Longman’s Penguin Academics series of portable, value-priced texts. This anthology offers an array of fiction that not only teaches craft, but also provides a conte...

  • Drives Like a Dream

    "A hilarious family tale" about a modern-day mother's lifestyle crisis -- and her outlandish attempts to get her family back (Woman's Day). Lydia Modine is sixty-one and about to come undone. Her three grown-up children have flown the coop. She h...

  • The Obituary Writer

    Gordie Hatch is twenty-two, charmingly naive, and certain that his first job as a writer for the ST LOUIS INDEPENDENT'S obituary page will be a stepping stone to a crackerjack career in journalism. The year is 1989, and Gordie watches helplessly whil...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Porter Shreve has published 5 books.

Porter Shreve does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The End of the Book, was published in February 2014.

The first book by Porter Shreve, The Obituary Writer, was published in June 2000.

No. Porter Shreve does not write books in series.
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