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Mark Mayer

Aerialists

Stories

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Mark Mayer writes with a humorous, wistful elegance. His stories are singular, as detached and intimate as dreaming. --Marilynne RobinsonWelcome to the sublime circus of Mark Mayer's Michener-Copernicus-winning debut, Aerialists, a fiercely inventive collection of nine stories in which classic carnival characters become ordinary misfits seeking grandeur in a lonely world. Under the luminous tent of Mayer's prose, we see P.T. Barnum's caravan remade: A young misogynist finds a confidante in a cable-TV strongwoman. A realtor for the one percent invokes his inner murder clown. A skin-and-bones mathematician and his bearded wife plot revolution.… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-63557-216-2
  • EAN: 9781635572162
  • Produktnummer: 29572686
  • Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Inc
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
  • Seitenangabe: 304 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Abbildungen: B&W Illustrations throughout

Über den Autor


Mark Mayer's stories have appeared in American Short Fiction, Kenyon Review, Guernica, Colorado Review, Mid-American Review, and The Best American Mystery Stories. Mayer has an MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop and a PhD from the University of Denver. He spent two years at Cornell College's Center for the Literary Arts as the Robert P. Dana Emerging Writer-in-Residence. He lives in Maine and teaches at Colby College. Aerialists is his first collection.

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