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Vollmer, Matthew Vollmer

Future Missionaries of America

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

Taking us from a Seventh Day Adventist boarding school to a traveling exhibition of plasticine bodies, from the moonlit paths of Yellowstone National Park to a quiet New Hampshire lake house, Vollmer's twelve stories are at once sorrowful, exuberant, and absurdly comical.

List of contents

Oh Land Of National Paradise, How Glorious Are Thy Bounties
Two Women
The Digging
Man-O'-War
The Gospel Of Mark Schneider
Second Home
Freebleeders
Straightedge
Stewards Of The Earth
Bodies
Will & Testament
Future Missionaries Of America

About the author

Matthew Vollmer's work has appeared in such journals as Paris Review, Tin House, Virginia Quarterly Review, Epoch, and Colorado Review. He is currently at work on a novel.

Product details

Authors	Vollmer, Matthew Vollmer
Publisher	Salt Publishing

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	11.08.2010

EAN	9781844714735
ISBN	978-1-84471-473-5
No. of pages	200
Dimensions	140 mm x 216 mm x 11 mm
Weight	259 g
Subject	Fiction > Narrative literature

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