FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION, First Printing, University of Illinois Press #670-4, © 1977. Stories include: 'A Stay at the Ocean,' 'The Pleasures of Manhood,' 'Saying Goodbye to the President,' 'Addison,' 'The Apple,' 'The United States,' 'Norma Jean Bec...
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Returning home for her eagerly anticipated fifteenth anniversary high school class reunion, Lissa Cooper finds her father brutally beaten to death, and she must slowly come to terms with how his murder will forever alter her life...
It's 1993 and Alec Thompson is traveling to Maine, to witness at the marriage of his painter friend, Webb Hartley. When Alec arrives at the wedding scene, he is surprised that no one-including Pru Mackenzie, Webb's 30-year younger bride-to-be-is on h...
When Arlene and Paul Tobler gave up teaching careers to save the Tobler family farm, Arlene never imagined the eventual price of the move. Not hardship, not isolation, not even her own loneliness posed the greatest threat; it was the land itself that...
A federal agent quits his job after his warning about a terrorist attack goes unheeded. A woman fleeing her abusive lover realizes her safety will forever be cruelly out of reach. An American visitor to Ireland learns that he will always be too much ...
Fiction. "An exquisite novel in the classic mode: love, tragedy, small-town America. AFTER PARADISE takes its rightful place alongside Mrs. Bridge, Winesburg, Ohio and The Stories of John Cheever in shining a light on American joy and American sorrow...