Scapellato, Joseph

Big Lonesome

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ISBN 13:: 9780544769809
author:: Scapellato, Joseph
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Mariner Books
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2017
Pages:: 192
Dimensions:: 20.57 x 13.72 x 1.52 centimetres
Genre:: Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature
Condition:: New
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£12.08

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Big Lonesome Stories is a debut story collection that showcases Joseph Scapellato's inventive and ranging writing style. With twenty-five stories that blend elements of fantasy, surrealism, and the American West, this book offers a unique reading experience. Scapellato's work navigates themes of place, myth, masculinity, and identity, conjuring worlds that are both familiar and strange. His stories subvert expectations, unveiling the surprising inner lives of ordinary people and the mythic dimensions of everyday life. This collection is a standout in contemporary literature, offering a fresh perspective on the American experience. a worthwhile read for fans of George Saunders and Patrick deWitt, Big Lonesome Stories is a compelling and affecting read that will appeal to readers looking for something new and original.

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