Gifford, Barry
Roy Stories, The
- ISBN 13:
- 9781609804978
- author:
- Gifford, Barry
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- SEVEN STORIES PRESS
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 20.8 x 14 x 3 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Barry Gifford's The Roy Stories is a collection of tales that explore the darker corners of life. With his signature style, Gifford brings to light the story of Roy, a character who has made appearances in several of his previous works. Gifford's writing is known for its gritty realism and dark humor, which he uses to observe the world around him with a sense of openness and curiosity. This collection of stories follows Roy as he navigates through different periods of his life, from his early days skinning crocodiles in Southern Florida to his later years playing in the back alleys of Chicago. Through Gifford's unique lens, readers are taken on a historical journey that explores the complexities of human experience. With its blend of dark humor and deep feeling, The Roy Stories is a compelling read that will leave a lasting impression.