My Father's War: Stories of Midwestern Men - Softcover

Sutter, Barton

 
9780816636853: My Father's War: Stories of Midwestern Men
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0816636850 ISBN 13: 9780816636853
Verlag: University of Minnesota Press, 2000

Inhaltsangabe

Poignant and revealing stories from one of the Midwest's leading authors.

Poignant and revealing stories from one of the Midwest's leading authors.

"A compelling debut. These stories offer leisurely exposition and character development. . . . Their honesty and sensitivity will resonate." Publishers Weekly

"These are wonderful stories-images of personal and societal growth that are at once hopeful and skeptical, loving and shrewd." New Orleans Times-Picayune

"These magnificent stories are big-hearted and loving in a way I don't think I've ever encountered. With a calm and compassionate hand, Barton Sutter reveals to us the true dignity of humankind, the necessity of heroes and history, and the unerring aim of hope. My Father's War is a beautiful book." Bret Lott

In this collection of stories, Barton Sutter shows us all the ways in which we are shaped by our surroundings. With an unswerving gaze, he portrays the rituals of growing up that we all experience, no matter how old we think we are.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Barton Sutter is the author of Cold Comfort (Minnesota, 1998) and three books of poetry, most recently The Book of Names (1993). His work has appeared in dozens of magazines, including Minnesota Monthly and North American Review. He makes his home in Duluth, Minnesota.

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Verlag
University of Minnesota Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2000
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0816636850
ISBN 13 
9780816636853
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
272
Kontakt zum Hersteller
Mare Nostrum Group B.V.
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Breda
4831 GR
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