Benjamin Hale

The Fat Artist and Other Stories

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'Tackling the undercurrents of human frailty - those monsters that lurk in the deep lochs of the American psyche - the stories range from Morocco to Montana, and include the tale of a U.S. congressman who expires during a tryst in a hotel room and the adventures of an addict who lands a job driving a truck full of live squid . . . Dazzling talent.' Daily Mail'[An] excellent new story collection . . . even [Hale's] oddest stories seem believable, and that's largely due to the care he puts into creating his imperfect, memorable characters . . . Some of them are about to die; some of them have to face up to the long, complicated lives ahead of t… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-5098-3031-2
EAN: 9781509830312
Produktnummer: 22232220
Verlag: Pan MacMillan
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Seitenangabe: 288 S.
Masse: H19.8 cm x B13.1 cm x D2.5 cm 208 g
Auflage: Main Market Ed
Gewicht: 208

Über den Autor

Benjamin Hale is a graduate of the Iowa Writer's Workshop, a winner of a Michener-Copernicus Award, the Bard Fiction Prize, and shortlistee for the Dylan Thomas Prize and the New York Public Library's Young Lions Fiction Award. His fiction and nonfiction have appeared, among other places, in Harper's Magazine, the New York Times, the Washington Post, The Millions, and has been anthologized in Best American Science and Nature Writing 2013.