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OverviewFrom Dennis Lehane, the award-winning author of Mystic River, Shutter Island, and the Kenzie-Gennaro series, comes a surprisingly different collection of five short stories: Running Out the Dog ICU Gone Down to Corpus Mushrooms Until Gwen At turns suspenseful, surreal, romantic, and tragically comic, these tales journey headlong into the heart of our national myths—about class, gender, freedom, and regeneration through violence—and reveal that the truth waiting for us there is not what we'd expect. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dennis Lehane , Stanley TucciPublisher: HarperCollins Imprint: HarperCollins Edition: Library Edition ISBN: 9798200851249Publication Date: 11 January 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsA brilliant, insightful, and intriguing literary voyage. -- Boston Herald An apt reminder that the master of crime and literary fiction is also a proficient short-story writer. -- USA Today Five richly vernacular stories and one play.Powerfully envisioned lives, recounted unflinchingly. -- Publishers Weekly The kind of lyrical writing that is to literature what John Prine and Tom Waits are to music. -- San Jose Mercury News There's not a wasted word in these dark, spare tales about disenfranchised males of the South. -- Library Journal (starred review) "A brilliant, insightful, and intriguing literary voyage. -- ""Boston Herald"" An apt reminder that the master of crime and literary fiction is also a proficient short-story writer. -- ""USA Today"" Five richly vernacular stories and one play.Powerfully envisioned lives, recounted unflinchingly. -- ""Publishers Weekly"" The kind of lyrical writing that is to literature what John Prine and Tom Waits are to music. -- ""San Jose Mercury News "" There's not a wasted word in these dark, spare tales about disenfranchised males of the South. -- ""Library Journal (starred review)""" Author InformationDennis Lehane is the author of ten previous novels--including the New York Times bestsellers Live by Night; Moonlight Mile; Gone, Baby, Gone; Mystic River; Shutter Island; and The Given Day--as well as Coronado, a collection of short stories and a play. He lives in California with his family. Stanley Tucci is an actor, writer, director, and producer. He has directed five films and appeared in over seventy films, countless television shows, and a dozen plays on and off Broadway. He has been nominated for an Academy Award, a Tony Award, and a spoken word Grammy; is a winner of two Golden Globes and two Emmys; and has received numerous other critical and professional awards and accolades. He is also author of two cookbooks, The Tucci Table and The Tucci Cookbook. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |