· Apalachicola Fish House Photograph by M Sarki Future Missionaries of Americaby Matthew Vollmer (Goodreads Author)Hardcover, pagesPublished February 24th by MacAdam/Cage (first published January 30th )ISBN: (ISBN )Edition language: EnglishOriginal title: Future Missionaries of America The title of this book by Matthew . · Matthew Vollmer is a graduate of the Iowa Writer’s Workshop and currently teaches at Virginia Tech University, in Blacksburg, Virginia. His stories have been published in the Paris Review, Tin House, Virginia Quarterly Review, and elsewhere. Future Missionaries of America is his first www.doorway.ru Lee Smith, author of The Last Girls BIO: Matthew Vollmer is a graduate of the Iowa Writer’s Workshop and currently teaches at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia. His stories have been published in the Paris Review, Tin House, Virginia Quarterly Review, and .
Авторы: Matthew Vollmer. Подробнее о книге. Future Missionaries of America 1 month. (tie) -. Asterios Polyp, which we reviewed not long ago, Margaret Atwood's The Year of the Flood and William T. Vollmann's Imperial, which were both on our most recent Most Anticipated list, and Future Missionaries of America by Matthew Vollmer. Writer Charles D'Ambrosio said of one of Matthew Vollmer's story collections: "Virtuosic in its variations yet held together by a ballast of obsession, Future Missionaries of America has more range than most novels while doing brilliantly what stories do best: it deepens the mystery of others by making.
Apalachicola Fish House Photograph by M Sarki Future Missionaries of Americaby Matthew Vollmer (Goodreads Author)Hardcover, pagesPublished February 24th by MacAdam/Cage (first published January 30th )ISBN: (ISBN )Edition language: EnglishOriginal title: Future Missionaries of America The title of this book by Matthew Vollmer it is not one that would have. SynopsisThe short stories in Matthew Vollmer’s infectious debut collection include a gambling addict who distractedly tries to support his son's attempt at an extreme world record, a widow seeking solace in the family lake house who instead finds her son with another man, and an inept pair of home economics students who struggle to repair their damaged robot baby.A waiter at Yellowstone National Park seeks consolation in the arms of his dead friend's girlfriend. Future Missionaries of America from the New York Times Book Review: “Vollmer’s irresistible first collection offers a large cast of yearning characters: some lonely, some lost, some in love and some who, landing on the other side of life’s devastations–the loss of spouses, children, parents, lovers, friends, money–now find their grief.
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