Imagined Life

A taut and elegiac novel that follows a man determined to uncover the truth about the father who vanished from his life

About the author

Andrew Porter is the author of the story collections The Disappeared and The Theory of Light and Matter, as well as the novel In Between Days. A graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, he has received a Pushcart Prize, a James Michener/ Copernicus Fellowship, and the Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction. His work has appeared in One Story, Ploughshares, American Short Fiction, Narrative, and The Southern Review, and his story 'Angelo' has been selected by Celeste Ng to appear in 2025's Best American Short Stories. He teaches fiction writing and directs the creative writing program at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas.

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Porter
• Publisher: Europa Editions
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 14.08.2025
• EAN: 9781787705906
• ISBN: 978-1-78770-590-6
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Coming of Age, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Family Life / Marriage & Divorce, FICTION / LGBTQ+ / General, FICTION / World Literature / American / General, Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general