Short People

Name: Short People
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ISBN: 9780375714078

ISBN-10: 0375714073

ISBN-13: 9780375714078

Edition: N/A

Authors: Joshua Furst

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James Michener Fellowship winner Joshua Furst's widely acclaimed debut collection explores the perils and paradoxes of childhood in ten harrowing, moving, and surprising stories, offering a rare and unsentimental depiction of the lives of American youth. In "The Age of Exploration," two boys experience the world so differently--Billy through science; Jason with fantastical powers of imagination--that they sense their lives will stray irrevocably away from each other. In "Red Lobster," which won the Nelson Algren Award, a gaggle of children try to please the father who has rounded them up from their various homes to take them to a fateful dinner. And in the collection's climactic story,…

Book details

List price: $12.00
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 11/9/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.22" wide x 8.02" long x 0.62" tall
Weight: 0.528
Language: English



The Age of Exploration


This Little Light


Merit Badge


Red Lobster


The Good Parents


She Rented Manhattan


Mercy Fuck


It's Blue Until You Let It Out


Failure to Thrive


The Age of Man