Borrowed Hearts: New and Selected Stories |
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| Authors: | DeMarinis, Rick |
| Publisher: | Seven Stories Press |
| BISAC/Subject: | FIC019000, FIC029000 |
| ISBN: | 9781609801779, Related ISBNs: 1583220402, 1609801776, 1888363983, 9781583220405, 9781609801779 |
| Classification: | Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 336, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: Borrowed Hearts traces the development of Rick DeMarinis's incantatory voice, including newer work as well as stories selected from his three previous, highly acclaimed collections: Under Wheat (1986), the winner of the Drue Heinz Literature Prize for short fiction; The Coming of the Free World, a New York Times Notable Book (1988); and The Voice of America (1991). The title story was included in 1991's The Best Stories of the South, and "Your Story" was played on National Public Radio's Selected Shorts.
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