In the Loyal Mountains

Informationen zum Autor RICK BASS’s fiction has received O. Henry Awards, numerous Pushcart Prizes, awards from the Texas Institute of Letters, fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation, and his memoir,  Why I Came West,  was a finalist for a National Book Critics Circle Award. Klappentext To quote the Los Angeles Times: "Impelled by a profound love of the land, the ten stories in In the Loyal Mountains are a reminder that American literature draws its unique strength from a powerful sense of place." In this luminous collection, Rick Bass firmly establishes himself as a master of the short story, with tales that embrace vibrant images of ordinary human life and exuberant descriptions of the natural world.

Product details

• Authors: Rick Bass
• Publisher: External catalogues_US
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.1997
• EAN: 9780395877470
• ISBN: 978-0-395-87747-0
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 228 mm x 10 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Travel and holiday, Nature and the natural world: general interest, North America (USA and Canada), The Earth: natural history: general interest, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Travel guides: museums, historic sites, galleries etc, US South: West South Central States, US Midwest: East North Central (Great Lakes) States, US Midwest: West North Central (Great Plains) States, US West: Mountain States, HISTORY: WORLD, NATURE: Essays, HISTORY: North America, NATURE: Ecosystems & Habitats / Wilderness, TRAVEL: Special Interest / Literary, NATURE: Ecosystems & Habitats / Mountains, Mountains and uplands